Lesson Planet
Search educational resources
  • Sign In Try It Free
  • AI Teacher Tools
    • Discover Resources Search reviewed educational resources by keyword, subject, grade, type, and more
    • Curriculum Manager (My Content) Manage saved and uploaded resources and folders To Access the Curriculum Manager Sign In or Join Now
    • Browse Resource Directory Browse educational resources by subject and topic
    • Curriculum Calendar Explore curriculum resources by date
    • Lesson Planning Articles Timely and inspiring teaching ideas that you can apply in your classroom
    • Our Story
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Testimonials
    • Contact Us
  • Pricing
  • School Access
    • Your school or district can sign up for Lesson Planet — with no cost to teachers
      Learn More
  • Sign In
  • Try It Free

Hi, what do you want to do?

Create a lesson plan
Create a lesson plan
Generate resources with 80+ AI teacher tools
Generate resources with 80+ AI teacher tools
Search 200,000 instructional videos
Search 200,000 instructional videos
Find a teaching resource
Find a teaching resource
Two-Column Proofs: Lesson Instructional VideoTwo-Column Proofs: Lesson Instructional Video
Publisher
CK-12 Foundation
Resource Details
Curator Rating
Educator Rating
Not yet Rated
Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Math
1 more...
Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
3:11
Audiences
For Teacher Use
1 more...
Duration
10 mins
Instructional Strategy
Direct Instruction
Technology
Video
Year
2013
Usage Permissions
Fine Print
Instructional Video

Two-Column Proofs: Lesson

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet

Why is it a two-column proof? A video introduces the class to the concept of a two-column proof and how to set one up. The segment of a playlist on basic geometry highlights the types of reasons that can be in a proof.

14 Views 8 Downloads

Concepts

two-column proofs, geometric proofs, proofs, logical reasoning

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Start by using two-column proofs to solve an equation and give a reason for each step

Classroom Considerations

  • Pupils should be aware of how a proof problem is given
  • Individuals should know what postulates are
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • Includes a link to other resources
  • Contains an outline of lessons in reasoning and proof

Cons

  • None

See similar resources:

Lesson Plan

Simplify Expressions and Solve Equations Using Two-Column Proofs

West Contra Costa Unified School District
Increase understanding of the algebraic properties and their importance. Scholars justify their steps as they simplify expressions and solve equations. They formalize their work as two-column proof.
8th - 10th Math
CCSS: Designed
Lesson Plan

Solution Sets to Equations with Two Variables

EngageNY
Can an equation have an infinite number of solutions? Allow your class to discover the relationship between the input and output variables in a two-variable equation. Class members explore the concept through tables and graphs and...
9th - 10th Math
CCSS: Designed
Assessment

Two Way Tables

Mathed Up!
When presented with categorical data, a two-way frequency table is a great way to summarize the information. Pupils organize categorical data using a two-way table, then use the tables to determine missing data and to calculate simple...
4 mins 8th - 10th Math
CCSS: Adaptable
Handout

Reasons for Geometric Statement/Reason Proofs

Lockport City School District
Stuck trying to remember the formal language of a geometric proof? Never fear, this handout has them all ready to go. The reasons are sectioned by topic so this handy guide is ready when you are to tackle those two column proofs. 
8th - 11th Math
CCSS: Adaptable
Lesson Plan

The Intersection of Two Lines

Illustrative Mathematics
Here is an introduction to solving simultaneous linear equations. Start by drawing a line through two points. Create a second line which goes through the intersecting point. Background knowledge of how to find the equation of a line and...
7th - 9th Math
CCSS: Designed
Instructional Video

Unit 2 Review: Reasoning and Proofs

Flipped Math
The proof is in the review. Individuals watch a short review of the content from the unit to prepare for the unit exam. The review covers inductive reasoning, conditional and related statements, and two-column algebraic and geometric...
7 mins 9th - 12th Math
CCSS: Adaptable
Unit Plan

Ck 12: Geometry: Two Column Proofs

CK-12 Foundation
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Write two-column proofs.
9th - 10th Math
Instructional Video

Khan Academy: Geometry: Two Column Proof Showing Segments Are Perpendicular

Khan Academy
In this video tutorial [11:06], the instructor shows how to construct a two-column proof using triangle congruence postulates to prove that two line segments are perpendicular.
9th - 10th Math
CCSS: Adaptable
Unit Plan

Ck 12: Geometry: Two Column Proofs Intermediate

CK-12 Foundation
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students how to write two-column proofs, and provides proofs for the Right Angle Theorem, Same Angle Supplements Theorem, and Vertical Angles...
9th - 10th Math
CCSS: Adaptable
Lesson Plan

Linear Inequalities in Two Variables

Curated OER
Graph and solve linear equations in two variables. The class relates the concepts of linear equations to the real world.
9th - 12th Math
CCSS: Designed
Try It Free
© 1999-2026 Learning Explorer, Inc.
Teacher Lesson Plans, Worksheets and Resources

Sign up for the Lesson Planet Monthly Newsletter

Open Educational Resources (OER)

  • Health
  • Language Arts
  • Languages
  • Math
  • Physical Education
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Special Education
  • Visual and Performing Arts
View All Lesson Plans

Discover Resources

  • Our Review Process
  • How it Works
  • How to Search
  • Create a Collection

Manage Curriculum

  • Edit a Collection
  • Assign to Students
  • Manage My Content
Contact Us Site Map Privacy Policy Terms of Use