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Parallel Lines Cut by a Transversal Unit PlanParallel Lines Cut by a Transversal Unit Plan
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Radford University
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9th - 12th
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Math
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Parallel Lines Cut by a Transversal

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Use the parallel lines to find your way. After first reviewing geometric constructions and the relationships between angles formed by parallel lines and a transversal, young mathematicians write proofs for theorems relating to parallel lines. They then use their knowledge of parallel lines and constructions to create maps that match given descriptions.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

parallel lines, parallel lines with a transversal, alternate interior angles, corresponding angles, vertical angles, geometric constructions, proofs, equilateral triangles

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • To make the lesson more relevant, have the class analyze a map of their local areas for parallel lines

Classroom Considerations

  • Resource expects that learners have already completed a Geometry course
  • Scholars should be familiar with two-column proofs

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  • Provides worksheets and separate answer keys
  • Includes homework assignments

Cons

  • None

Common Core

HSG-CO.C.9 HSG-CO.D.12

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