Curated OER
What is a Line Segment?
Line, line segment, segment of a line, what does it all mean? Endpoints, midpoints, names of lines, names of segments. Watch this video and learn the definitions of these terms.
Curated OER
What are the Endpoints of a Line Segment?
A simple video on how to identify the endpoints of a line segment. Have your class watch this video to clarify any confusions about endpoints. This could be used as extra help for learners who are having difficulty, or as a supplement to...
Brightstorm
Duplicating a Line Segment
Geometric constructions use simple tools to do complex things. Introduce learners to constructions by copying a segment. A concept video features the proper procedure for performing constructions, so young mathematicans...
Curated OER
What Does Congruent Mean?
Two figures are congruent if they have the same size and shape. Line segments can also be congruent if they are of the same length. Vertical angles created by intersecting lines are always congruent. Polygons that have matching angles...
Flipped Math
Measuring Segments
Find out how far it is from here to there. Scholars learn more vocabulary dealing with line segments and find out the relationship between equal distances and congruent segments. Pupils then use the distance and midpoint formulas to...
Curated OER
What Does Congruent Mean?
Two figures are congruent if they have the same size and shape. Line segments can also be congruent if they are of the same length. Vertical angles created by intersecting lines are always congruent. Polygons that have matching angles...
Corbett Maths
Midpoint of a Line
Don't leave your geometry knowledge only halfway complete. An informative video shows how to find the midpoint of a line segment. It introduces the midpoint formula and explains how to use the formula to find the midpoint given the...
CK-12 Foundation
Parallel Lines and Transversals: Lesson
Segment transversals proportionally. Given a diagram with three parallel lines and two transversals, the narrator of a short video points out the parallel lines cut the transversals proportionally. The portion of a long playlist on...
Brightstorm
Three Undefined Terms: Point, Line, and Plane
Defining the undefined is the goal of this video. The instructor explains the important features of a point, line, and plane and how they work together. He also addresses the correct ways to name each and describes the correct notation —...
CK-12 Foundation
Midpoints and Segment Bisectors: Lesson
Let's meet in the middle. As part of a comprehensive playlist on basic geometry, the video introduces the definitions of a midpoint and segment bisector. The resource shows a graphical approach to finding the midpoint of a line segment...
Brightstorm
Parallel and Skew Lines
Parallel lines are often incorrectly defined as lines that do not intersect. The instructor in a concept video explains the difference between parallel and skew lines. He also refers to the correct notation and symbols during the...
National Education Association
Use Coordinate Geometry to Represent and/or Solve Problems
A geometry video explains how to solve for midpoint, length of a line, and use the Pythagorean Theorem. It includes multiple guided practice problems for all three equations.
Math Antics
Points, Lines and Planes
Geometry begins with a point. The video introduces the concepts of points, lines, and planes. Using diagrams, the presenter includes how to name the objects along with how to write the names. Previewing the concept of 3-D space ends the...
Flipped Math
Points, Lines, and Planes
Geometry is more than just vocabulary. Pupils learn the basic geometric definitions and how to identify and name points, lines, and planes. Though the first lesson is packed with related vocabulary, scholars experience four postulates...
Flipped Math
Unit 1 Review: Tools for Geometry
Pupils review the vocabulary, formulas, and postulates from the opening unit in Geometry. Individuals use these to solve a problem set that requires learners to apply algebraic skills along with providing reasons within a proof. Scholars...
Virtual Nerd
What are Interior and Exterior Angles of a Polygon?
Break down interior and exterior angles with this video. Using a pentagon, a teacher demonstrates how to find the interior and exterior angles of a polygon. She goes on to explain a few of the properties of these angles, writing down all...
CK-12 Foundation
Segments from Secants and Tangents: Lesson
Squaring the length equals the product of the outside times the whole. The presentation shows how to find a missing length in a tangent segment or secant segment. As part of a geometry playlist, the video provides the formula relating...
Curated OER
What is a Polygon?
What makes a figure a polygon? Does it have three or more sides? Is it a closed figure? If the answer is yes to both of those questions then it's a polygon. But wait! Some of these polygons have special names based on the number of sides...
CK-12 Foundation
Basic Geometric Definitions: Lesson
Build up the basics of geometry, one point at a time. The segment in an extensive playlist on basic geometry provides the definitions of the essential building blocks of geometry. Using drawings, the video shows examples and descriptions.
CK-12 Foundation
Trapezoids: Lesson
Using the definition of a trapezoid, the segment within a large playlist on basic geometry explains other properties of trapezoids. The video introduces the special properties held by isosceles trapezoids.
Socratica
How Do You Find the Center of a Circle?
The center of the circle is the center of attention for the resource. A brief video in the Socratica Geometry playlist shows how to find the center of a circle not on the coordinate plane. The method here is to construct the...
CK-12 Foundation
Properties of Equality and Congruence: Lesson
What properties of equality also work for congruence? Part of basic geometry playlist, the video relates algebraic properties to their counterparts of congruence. Learners see how the properties mean the same whether with equality or...
CK-12 Foundation
Vertical Angles: Lesson
Define angles across from each other. An informative segment from a larger playlist on geometry introduces vertical angles and shows they have equal measures. Using their properties, the presenter solves problems involving vertical angles.
CK-12 Foundation
Perpendicular Bisectors: Lesson
Get right up and split it in half. Using a diagram, the video provides the definition of a perpendicular bisector. The portion in a playlist on basic geometry explains perpendicular bisector of a segment and of triangle sides properties.