Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: G Gpe Equal Area Triangles on the Same Base Ii
This task has students apply their knowledge of parallel lines to solve a geometric problem on areas of triangles. The task is open-ended in that students can choose their method of completing the task. Aligns with G-GPE.B.5.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: G Gpe Equal Area Triangles on the Same Base I
This task is a relatively easy application of the formula for the area of a triangle and the use of parallel lines. Aligns with G-GPE.B.5.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: G Gpe Parallel Lines in the Coordinate Plane
The goal of this task is to prove the slope criterion for parallel lines. Aligns with HSG-GPE.B.5.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 8.g Congruence of Alternate Interior Angles
Eighth graders are presented with a labeled drawing of two parallel lines intersected by a transversal line. They are asked to discuss congruency of angles when the picture is rotated about a point on the transversal. Aligns with 8.G.A.5.
BBC
Bbc: Bitesize: Rectilinear Shapes
Find the gradient, equations and intersections of medians, altitudes and perpendicular bisectors using our knowledge of the mid-point as well as parallel and perpendicular lines.
Purple Math
Purplemath: Conventions
A "convention" is "just the way a thing is done!". This reference material lists some common conventions (notational assumptions) for geometry and trigonometry.
Math Slice
Math Slice: Math Match Game
Test your geometry aptitude using this interactive matching game. Match pictures and symbols to the correct definition. Answers are verified immediately. Winners can earn as much as 10,000 dollars and have their name posted for the day.
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Points and Lines
A complete reference guide to points, lines, and planes. It provides definitions and interactive activities that enhance further explanation.
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Parallel Planes
This site gives a description of parallel planes along with a visual representation. Be sure to use the links to related terms, everyday examples, more information, and the interactive check point involving parallel planes located in the...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Parallel Lines and Transversals
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Apply the fact that transversals cut parallel lines proportionally.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Distance Between Parallel Lines
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students find the distance between two parallel lines. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Families of Lines
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the equation of a line that is parallel or perpendicular to a given line.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Equations of Parallel Lines
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to write equations of parallel lines.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Proportionality Relationships Study Guide
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This study guide looks at proportionality theorems for triangles and parallel lines intersected by transversals.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Comparing Equations of Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use their slopes to determine if two lines are parallel or perpendicular.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Alternate Interior Angles Intermediate
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept introduces students to alternate interior angles and how to use them to determine whether or not lines are parallel.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Corresponding Angles
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students about corresponding angles, and how to use them to determine whether or not lines are parallel. Students examine guided notes, review...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Parallel Lines in the Coordinate Plane
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use slopes to determine if two lines are parallel.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Geometric Man
The students will explore angles, rays, line segments, perpendicular lines, parallel lines, and two-dimensional figures through the use of the book Shape Up! Fun With Triangles and Other Polygons by David A. Adler. They will also...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Determining the Equation of a Line
This comprehensive study guide highlights the main terms and formulas needed to determine the equation of a line. Examples are included.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Lines in the Coordinate Plane Study Guide
This comprehensive study guide highlights the main terms and formulas needed to review lines in the coordinate plane. Examples are included.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Angles and Transversals Study Guide
This study guide on angles and transversals covers key terms, angle types formed by transversals, postulates and theorems about transversals, and how to prove if lines are parallel or perpendicular. It is available for download with free...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Lines and Angles Study Guide
This study guide on lines and angles covers key terminology; line notation; parallel, perpendicular, and skew lines; and postulates and theorems about lines. It is available for download with free registration.
Cool Math
Coolmath: Parallel Lines
This CoolMath resource will help students understand how to use slope and the point-slope form to determine if two lines are parallel.