Parallel
Parallel Lines
How would you describe the iron tracks compared to the wooden beams.
Are the lines perpendicular?
What about the two iron tracks, are they perpendicular?
What type of lines are they?
Parallel lines are lines that do not make an angle; they never meet, no matter how long they are.
Can you identify any parallel lines in the classroom?
Perpendicular lines and parallel lines are special lines because of their unique features.
Arrow heads can be used to indicate when lines are parallel.
In Let's Learn 3, prove that the lines PQ and RS are not parallel.
In Let's Learn 4, can you find parallel lines in shapes? How can you mark them?
Guided Practice
Identify parallel lines in pictures, shapes and letters.
This can be found on Seesaw.
Activity Name: Perpendicular and Parallel Lines