This set of guided notes has students finding the distance of a segment using the distance formula. These guided notes are perfect for whole group and small group instruction, independent work and extra practice.

These notes will have students...

• find the distance given two coordinate points
• plot segments on the coordinate plane, then use the distance formula to find the distance between the points and which segment is the longest
• determine distances between landmarks to determine which landmark is the closest

Included in this resource is a ready to print PDF file, ready for you to copy for your instruction. These notes will help you save time in lesson planning and even more time during instructional delivery! Students will no longer be bogged down copying examples and drawing figures, and their anxiety will ease allowing them to learn.

Included:

• 4 pages (PDF) of guided notes with definitions, examples and space for students to add in extra helpful hints
• editable powerpoint version (with fonts embedded) so examples and notes can be edited or modified as needed
• answer key with suggestions on notes to add in during instruction

These guided notes pair well with this Distance Formula choose 2 digital activity and this Distance Formula crack the code activity.

IMPORTANT -- In order to be able to EDIT and use the editable version, you will need to have PowerPoint on your computer. Additionally, this resource is a .zip file and you will need to unzip the download in order to access the materials provided.