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Lines, Rays, Line Segments, and Planes Lesson PlanLines, Rays, Line Segments, and Planes Lesson Plan
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9th - 12th
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Lines, Rays, Line Segments, and Planes

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Learners are introduced to lines, rays, line segments and planes and study the differences between them. They also practice graphing lines, rays, line segments and planes

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rays, line segments, lines, planes, 2-d shapes, 2-d

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line segments, lines, planes, rays, math

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