Math Giraffe
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Description
This discovery activity guides students to graph pairs of lines and observe patterns in equations of parallel and perpendicular lines. They notice that parallel lines have the same slope and perpendicular lines have slopes that are opposite reciprocals.
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RELATED RESOURCES:
For more practice on the same concept, try:
Task Cards: Slopes of Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
Parallel, Perpendicular, or Neither Card Sort
Algebra 1 Super Bundle
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If you like the inquiry-based style, try these other discovery activities:
Inquiry Activities
RELATED RESOURCES:
For more practice on the same concept, try:
Task Cards: Slopes of Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
Parallel, Perpendicular, or Neither Card Sort
Algebra 1 Super Bundle
Click the green star near the Math Giraffe icon if you would like to follow me.
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3 pages
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Teaching Duration
40 minutes
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSHSG-GPE.B.5
Prove the slope criteria for parallel and perpendicular lines and use them to solve geometric problems (e.g., find the equation of a line parallel or perpendicular to a given line that passes through a given point).
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