eSchool Today
E School Today: Electricity
Explore current electricity and different types of electric circuits.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Overview of Parallel Lines
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video overview on the properties of parallel lines.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Determining Whether Lines Are Parallel
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video and attempt practice problems to determine if lines are parallel.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 4.g What Shape Am I?
In this task, students ultimately use the definitions they are given for three types of quadrilaterals and what they know about parallel sides to identify that a square fits all the definitions and explain why. Aligns with 4.G.A.2.
Physics Classroom
The Physics Classroom: Electric Circuits: Circuit Connections: Parallel Circuits
When two or more electrical devices in a circuit are connected, it is known as a series connection or a parallel connection. When all the devices are connected using parallel connections, the circuit is referred to as a parallel circuit....
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Parallel Circuits
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson, students learn about parallel circuit design, and how to calculate equivalent resistance from resistors in a parallel circuit.
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.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Attributes of Shapes
Students will identify the attributes of shapes and use those attributes to draw and describe shapes. This lesson contains a detailed plan, pictures of student work, and videos of the lesson in action.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Calculating Equivalent Resistance for Series and Parallel Resistor
Practice finding the equivalent resistance for parallel and series resistor configurations in this four-problem quiz.
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Interior Angles of a Transversal
Learn about interior angles of a transversal with this resource which offers detailed explanations, examples, and an interactive. Subjects covered include parallel and non-parallel cases. Links to related topics.
Louisiana Department of Education
Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide: Angle Measure and Plane Figures
A guide to support parents as they work with their students in angle measure and plane figures.
Louisiana Department of Education
Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide: Time, Shapes, and Fractions as Equal Parts of Shapes
A guide to support parents as they work with their students with time, shapes, and fractions as equal parts of shapes.
Georgia State University
Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Resistor Combinations
At this site from Georgia State University parallel and series connections of resistors are explained and illustrated. Equations for computing the overal voltage, current, and resistance of such circuits are given and explained.
Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)
Smile: Resistances in Series and Parallel Circuits
A teacher lesson plan is provided here. This page describes two activities in which the effect of multiple resistors on the current and overall resistance of both series and parallel circuits are investigated. Complete activity...
Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)
Smile: Batteries and Bulbs
For the teacher planning a lesson or for the student preparing for a project or presentation. This page describes an activity in which parallel and series circuits are constructed using batteries and bulbs. Complete activity directions...
Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)
Smile: Series and Parallel Circuits
A teacher lesson plan which could be easily converted into an idea for a student project or presentation. Ideal for pre-high school pupils. This page describes an activity in which the history of electric circuits, the nature of electric...
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra: The Slope of a Line
This tutorial will show you how to find a the slope of graph, write a linear equation in slope-intercept form. You'll also learn how to determine whether two lines are parallel or perpendicular to each other. For advanced math students.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Latitude
This encyclopedia article from Wikipedia on latitude tells what it is, lists some latitudes of particular importance, and tendencies that latitudes can determine. Links are provided throughout for additional information.
Mr. Martini's Classroom
Mr. Martini's Classroom: Teacher's Figure Library: Geometric Figures
This interactive resource provides an example picture of the geometric figure chosen by students to review.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Parallel and Perpendicular
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is designed to review differences between parallel and perpendicular while providing students ample opportunities to locate examples of each. A United Streaming video is included as well.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart defines and gives opportunities to work with parallel and perpendicular lines. Prentice-Hall, bsee, Parallel, Perpendicular, 5.8, Algebra.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Segments and Polygons
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart reviews segments, parallel and perpendicular lines and then introduces polygons including quadrilaterals. It has many real world examples of shapes and includes Activote assessment.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Slope of Parallel Lines
[Free Registration/Login Required] Given slope and y-intercept (or a point) can you create the equation for a line parallel to that line (and then graph it)?
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Blast Off With Geometry
[Free Registration/Login Required] Learn about polygons, angles, parallel, intersecting and perpendicular lines as you journey into space. Included is an activote quiz.