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Families of Lines: Room in Perspective InteractiveFamilies of Lines: Room in Perspective Interactive
Publisher
CK-12 Foundation
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Grade
8th - 10th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Interactives
Audiences
For Teacher Use
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Duration
30 mins
Instructional Strategies
Direct Instruction
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Technology
Video
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Year
2014
Usage Permissions
Creative Commons
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Interactive

Families of Lines: Room in Perspective

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This Families of Lines: Room in Perspective interactive also includes:
  • Equations of Parallel and Perpendicular Lines: An Explanation
  • Equations of Parallel and Perpendicular Lines: An Application
  • Student Reference
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Get a perspective of lines that share a point. The interactive displays a family of lines that share the same y-intercept. Individuals can find the equations of the lines by moving the line displayed and find what is common about all the lines within the family.

6 Views 4 Downloads
CCSS: Designed

Concepts

linear equations, linear equations writing, y-intercepts, slope-intercept form, lines, perspective drawing

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Provide the class opportunities to write linear equations in other forms

Classroom Considerations

  • Individuals should be familiar with the slope-intercept form of linear equations
  • Access to the interactive requires signing up for a free account

Pros

  • Shows the correct answer if students select the wrong one
  • The additional material provides an explanation of other types of line families

Cons

  • None

Common Core

HSF-BF.B.3

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