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Git: What Is the Slope Intercept Form of a Line?
Not only does this site show what the slope-intercept form is, but it helps you find the slope and the intercept of a line. There is also additional information on parallel lines, parametric form, and the distance between two points.
TeachEngineering
Teach Engineering: Parallel and Intersecting Lines: A Collision Course?
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...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 4.2 Theorems About Lines and Angles
Consider two parallel lines that are intersected by a transversal, and when it crosses the two others, many different angle pairs are formed. See the special properties of the angle pairs in this interactive.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 8.8 Secant Lines to Circles
Learn about a line that intersects a circle in two points is called a secant line.
Oswego City School District
Regents Exam Prep Center: Locus Equidistant From Two Intersecting Lines
The fifth theorem of loci is investigated on this site. Click on the "Topic Index" link to find related practice activities and resources.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Finding Intersections: Lesson 2
This lesson demonstrates graphing two lines on a coordinate plane and determining the point where two lines intersect. It is 2 of 5 in the series titled "Finding Intersections."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Finding Intersections: Lesson 3
This lesson demonstrates graphing two lines on a coordinate plane and determining the point where two lines intersect. It is 3 of 5 in the series titled "Finding Intersections."
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Equations of Lines
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...
PBS
Pbs: Graphing a System of Equations
Solve a number riddle by finding the point of intersection for two lines. This video focuses on finding the solution for a system of equations, they are represented as an algebraic expression and a set of linear equations that are...
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Parallel Lines
A definition for parallel lines in two-dimensional and three-dimensional Euclidean space. The site also gives reference to skew lines and explains the difference between skew and parallel lines in three-dimensional space.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: G Gpe, G Co, G Srt Unit Squares and Triangles
In this task, students are shown three unit squares and two line segments connecting two pairs of vertices. They are asked to find the area of a triangle formed by intersecting lines. They can solve it using coordinate geometry or...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: A Rei Solution Sets
For this task, students are shown the graphs of two equations, with areas bounded by their lines and intersections shaded in different colors. They are asked to write a system of equations or inequalities for each shaded area and explain...
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Nctm: Illuminations: Pan Balance
A pan balance helps students visualize what value for x will make two expressions equivalent. The computer applet graphs the lines and shows the intersection point.
PBS
Pbs: Ditch Digger: Coordinate Pairs
Figure out whether two ditch diggers are digging in a single line. This interactive exercise focuses on using what you know about rate of change and lines to make a prediction about whether two lines will intersect and then requires...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Equation Practice With Angles
In this practice activity, students calculate angles created when two parallel lines are intersected by a transversal. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to watch a video, get hints, or try questions repeatedly.
PBS
Pbs: Comparing Powers of 10
Use powers of 10 to investigate scientific notation. This interactive exercise focuses on using what you know about rate of change and lines to make a prediction about whether two lines will intersect and then requires completing the...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: How to Find the Equation of an Angle Bisector Usin
Challenge your advanced algebra or pre-calculus students to finding the equation of an angle bisector given two intersecting lines. Students can do this in several ways; the lesson plan here walks through two of them in this interesting...
Ministry of Education and Employment of Spain
Red Escolar: Intersecciones
In Spanish. This math game is for two players. The goal is to join the green points on the side of the square with a straight line and get the highest number of intersections between the drawn lines.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Corresponding Angles
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students identify corresponding angles formed when a line intersects two other lines. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Corresponding Angles
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students identify corresponding angles formed when a line intersects two other lines. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 8.g Congruence of Alternate Interior Angles
Eighth graders are presented with a labeled drawing of two parallel lines intersected by a transversal line. They are asked to discuss congruency of angles when the picture is rotated about a point on the transversal. Aligns with 8.G.A.5.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Three Dimensional Plane Diagrams
This site gives a student a tutorial on how to draw various planes. The site includes information on drawing intersecting planes, parallel planes, perpendicular planes, and a line intersecting two parallel planes.
Quia
Quia: Geometric Terms Word Search
Do you need practice remembering or learning different geometry vocabulary words and definitions? This word search is the web site for you! There is a link to a list of terms with definitions you can click if you want to see if you are...
Quia
Quia: Geometric Terms Flash Cards
Do you need practice remembering or learning different geometry vocabulary words and definitions? The flash cards at this web site are for you! There is a link to a list of terms with definitions you can click if you want to see if you...