Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Sail Problem (Parallel Lines & Segment Relationships)
In this activity, students will explore the proportional relationships involved in multiple parallel lines being cut by transversals. These relationships are approached through exploration of a sail design problem, where students are to...
Math Planet
Math Planet: Pre Algebra: Angles and Parallel Lines
Explains angles and parallel lines through examples and a video lesson.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Angle Relationships With Parallel Lines
Find missing angles given two parallel lines and a transversal. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Making Conjectures About Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
The student will verify theorems about angles formed by parallel lines cut by a transversal and apply these relationships to solve problems.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Graphing Calculator: Parallel, Perpendicular, Slope, Transversal
Practice using your graphing calculator for drawing parallel lines, perpendicular lines, slope, and transversals. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View Solution button, which is located directly...
Sonoma State University
Sonoma State University: Parallel Lines and Similar and Congruent Triangles
This site defines parallel lines, parallel lines cut by a transverse, and congruent triangles. It also contains links for related terms.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Angle Relationships With Parallel Lines
Find missing angles given two parallel lines and a transversal.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Parallel Lines
This file contains questions related to parallel lines cut by a transversal and the angles formed. The questions can be used to asses your students' understanding of this topic in geometry.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Lines and Angles: Targeted Math Instruction
At the end of this lesson, students will be able to identify and apply the properties of lines and angles and understand the concept of parallel, perpendicular, complementary and supplementary angles, vertical angles, and parallel lines...
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Slope, Parallel & Perpendicular Lines & Transversals
Twenty-five problems cover the topics of slope, parallel lines, perpendicular lines, and transversals in different settings. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Parallel Lines and Planes
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart defines parallel lines and planes. It defines a transversal, the concept of alternate angles, and vertical angles.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 4.2 Theorems About Lines and Angles
Consider two parallel lines that are intersected by a transversal, and when it crosses the two others, many different angle pairs are formed. See the special properties of the angle pairs in this interactive.
Mr. Martini's Classroom
Mr. Martini's Classroom: Geometry Special Angle Pairs and Parallel Transversals
Students are challenged to identify and measure angles created by parallel lines and a transversal as well as complementary and supplementary pairs.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Parallel Lines
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart gives information and examples of the relationships of angles when parallel lines are cut by a transversal.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Parallel Lines and Angles
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart regards parallel lines and relationship of angles created by a transversal. Includes lesson on vocabulary, Jeopardy-style game, and quiz.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Parallel Lines and Angle Relationships
[Free Registration/Login Required] Explore the relationships between parallel lines and the rules of angle measurements.
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...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Angles and Transversals
Students explore the relationships of angles formed when two parallel or non-parallel lines are cut by a transversal. This activity investigates the terms: Transversal, corresponding angles, alternate interior angles, alternate exterior...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Parallel and Skew Lines
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students about parallel and skew lines.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Parallel and Skew Lines
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Differentiate between parallel and skew lines.
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Transversal
Learn about transversals with this handy reference guide. Provides a detailed definition, examples, and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Making and Verifying Conjectures About Angles
Given the relationship(s) among a set of angles, the student investigates the patterns and makes conjectures about the geometric relationships, including angles formed by parallel lines cut by a transversal.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Equation Practice With Angles
In this practice activity, students calculate angles created when two parallel lines are intersected by a transversal. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to watch a video, get hints, or try questions repeatedly.
Other
New York State Education Department: Eighth Grade Math, Book Three (2006) [Pdf]
Part three of three; The March 2006 8th grade Math test from the State of New York. The test is 12 open-response questions dealing with topics such as algebra (solve for a variable, write function rules), geometry (translations, parallel...