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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Parallel and Intersecting Lines: A Collision Course?

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students act as civil engineers developing safe railways as a way to strengthen their understanding of parallel and intersecting lines. Using pieces of yarn to visually represent line segments, students lay down "train tracks" on a...
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Other

800score: Intersecting Angles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Read a description of intersecting lines and all about the different kinds of angles they form. Includes examples.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Angles Formed by Two Intersecting Lines

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students will investigate the properties of angles formed by intersecting lines. They examine the definition of adjacent angles, supplementary angles, and vertical angles and learn about two important geometric theorems dealing with...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Finding Angle Measures Between Intersecting Lines

For Students 7th Standards
Practice finding angle measures between intersecting lines.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Finding the Intersection

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this Cyberchase video, Inez and Digit identify the location of the transformatron using their knowledge of parallel and intersecting lines.
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Cuemath

Cuemath: Lines

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Learn all about lines. This lesson targets what is a line and the different types. Check-out the interactive simulations to know more about the lesson and try your hand at solving a few interesting practice questions at the end of the page.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

For Students 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identifying types of lines as parallel lines, perpendicular lines or intersecting lines.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Intersecting Lines and Planes

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In these problems, students are asked to find: point of intersection of two lines; coefficients that make two lines parallel; intersection of diagonals of a quadrilateral; and the point of intersection of three planes.
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Locus Equidistant From Two Intersecting Lines

For Students 9th - 10th
The fifth theorem of loci is investigated on this site. Click on the "Topic Index" link to find related practice activities and resources.
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University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: Introduction to Slope for Middle Years Mathematics

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This collection of five middle school math lessons covers the topic of plane geometry, specifically the concept of slope. The first lesson introduces middle schoolers to plotting points on a Cartesian grid using a Geoboard. Lesson two...
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Intersection

For Students 9th - 10th
This page gives a brief discussion of the intersection of sets in mathematics and probability.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Intersecting and Parallel Lines

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identify intersecting and parallel lines.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identify intersecting, parallel and perpendicular lines in a plane
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Lines and Angles Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This study guide on lines and angles covers key terminology; line notation; parallel, perpendicular, and skew lines; and postulates and theorems about lines. It is available for download with free registration.
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Geometry Help

Geometry Help: What Are Perpendicular Lines in Geometry?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explains the basic concept of perpendicular lines with step-by-step instructions and methods for solving specific problems on your own relating to this topic.
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University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Inter Math: Intersecting Lines

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site opens with a very simple definition of intersecting lines and has links to challenging problems, more information, related terms and everyday examples of intersecting lines.
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Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Points and Lines

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A complete reference guide to points, lines, and planes. It provides definitions and interactive activities that enhance further explanation.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Finding Angle Measures Between Intersecting Lines

For Students 7th - 8th
Use your knowledge about angles to find missing angle measures in various situations. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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City University of New York

Lehman College: An Introduction to Lines

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Use this site for two short lesson plans regarding Euclidean and Spherical lines. Intersecting and parallel lines are discussed. The lesson contains activities for two days of class.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Ray Intersection With Line

For Students 9th - 10th
In this seven-question quiz/practice students find where a ray intersects with a line in implicit form.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Ray Intersection With Plane

For Students 9th - 10th
In this seven-problem quiz/practice students calculate the point at which a ray intersects with a plane in three dimensions.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Two Points Determine a Line

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this video segment [2:10] from Cyberchase, Digit must make a straight line between the two points and then follow the path created.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Equations of Lines

For Teachers 8th Standards
In this task, 8th graders are presented with two intersecting line graphs and their linear equations. No values are shown on the axes. They are asked to interpret the constants in the equations in terms of their graphs, and make some...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Making and Verifying Conjectures About Lines

For Students 9th - 10th
Students will investigate patterns and make conjectures about geometric relationships.

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