Translating Lines

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Objectives

Students learn that when lines are translated they are either parallel to the given line, or the lines coincide.
Students learn that translations map parallel lines to parallel lines.

Prior Knowledge

LinesParallel
Geometry2-D Shapes
GeometryAngles

45 mins Overhead projector transparencies (1 / student), Fine point dry - erase markers (1 / student), Felt cloth or other eraser (1 / or pair) 8.G.A.1

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