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Parallel lines and related angles
This GeoGebra applet interactive allows students to move the lines and observe the changes to the angles in and around the parallel lines. The task reinforces mathematical vocabulary and asks students to draw conclusions about the intersection of the transversal and parallel lines.
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| Year level(s) | Year 7 |
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| Audience | Teacher |
| Purpose | Teaching resource |
| Format | Interactive |
| Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches | Feedback, Mathematics investigation |
| Keywords | parallel lines, transversal, alternate angles, corresponding angles |
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| Curriculum connections | Numeracy |
| Strand and focus | Geometry |
| Topics | Angles and geometric reasoning |
| National numeracy learning progression |
Understanding geometric properties
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UGP5
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| Organisation | GeoGebra |
| Copyright | © 2021 GeoGebra. Free-for-education material. |
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