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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.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Year 7
- Purpose
- Teaching resource
- Strand
- Space
- Topic
- Angles and geometric reasoning
- Audience
- Teachers
- Format
- Interactive
- Numeracy progression
- Understanding geometric properties (P6)
- Publisher
- GeoGebra
- Copyright
- © 2021 GeoGebra. Free-for-education material.
- Keywords
- corresponding angles alternate angles transversal
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