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1.11 Points, Line Segments, Lines and Rays

1.11 Points, Line Segments, Lines and Rays

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Mathematics

4th Grade

Medium

CCSS
4.G.A.1, HSG.CO.A.1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kimberly Santaromita

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14 Slides • 9 Questions

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1.11 Points, Line Segments, Lines and Rays

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These dots represent POINTS

We name points using capital letters

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This is called a LINE SEGMENT

A and B are now called ENDPOINTS

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This LINE SEGMENT has a name

We call it "line segment AB" or "line segment BA" a short way of writing it is circled below the line segment

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HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE A LINE SEGMENT TO SOMEONE WHO HAS NEVER SEEN ONE BEFORE?


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How is this different than a line segment?

This is called a LINE

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This LINE has a name

We call it "line AB" or "line BA". A short way of writing it is circled below the line segment

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Imagine a line segment that goes on without end IN ONLY ONE DIRECTION


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This is called a RAY


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This RAY has a name... Ray CD

When we write the name of a RAY the ENDPOINT (here it is C) is ALWAYS WRITTEN FIRST

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What line segments are PARALLEL on this square?

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What line segments are PARALLEL on this square?

Line segment AB (BA) and BC (CB) AND Line segment DC (CD) and AB (BA)

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Multiple Choice

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What is ONE of the parallel line segments on this shape?

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Multiple Choice

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What is ANOTHER pair of parallel line segments on this shape?

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Multiple Select

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What is a name for LINE SEGMENT? THERE ARE TWO CORRECT ANSWERS

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Multiple Choice

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What is the name of this ray?

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Ray AB

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Ray BA

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Ray A

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Ray B

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Multiple Choice

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What is this?

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Line

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Ray

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Line segment

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Angle

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Multiple Choice

A _____ is straight and extends in both directions forever.

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point

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line

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line segment

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ray

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Multiple Choice

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What does the image show?

(The whole thing, not just the points)

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a ray

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a line

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a line segment

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a point

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Multiple Choice

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What does the image show?

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a line

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a line segment

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a ray

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a point

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Multiple Choice

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What does the image show?

(The whole thing, not just the points)

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a ray

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a line

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parallel lines

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line segment

1.11 Points, Line Segments, Lines and Rays

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