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Video Tutorial: Desmos Geometry Exploration: Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

Video Tutorial: Desmos Geometry Exploration: Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

Topic

Geometry

Description

This lesson explains parallel and perpendicular lines, highlighting their geometric properties. Parallel lines never intersect and are equidistant, while perpendicular lines form 90° angles. Using Desmos, viewers construct, measure, and validate these line types. Key terms include equidistant, perpendicular, and right angles. Applications involve verifying geometric relationships.

Relevance: This video explores parallel and perpendicular lines, highlighting their geometric properties. It provides a foundational understanding of geometry by demonstrating practical applications and visual examples. This makes abstract concepts more tangible, such as understanding the relationships between points, lines, planes, and their interactions. These principles are crucial for solving geometric problems and building analytical skills.

Teacher’s Script: "Class, today we’ll dive into an important concept in geometry. This video will introduce us to parallel and perpendicular lines, highlighting their geometric properties. By watching it, we’ll see how these elements of geometry are defined and used, which will help us in solving problems involving shapes and their properties. Pay close attention to the explanations and visuals, as they will clarify how these ideas come together in real-world and theoretical scenarios."

For a complete collection of videos related to Geometry click on this link: Video Tutorials: Desmos Geometry Collection.

Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.CO.D.12
Duration 4.5 minutes
Grade Range 9 - 12
Curriculum Nodes Geometry
    • Points and Lines
        • Parallel Lines
        • Perpendicular Lines
Copyright Year 2020
Keywords video tutorials, Desmos Tutorials, lines, points, desmos.com