Lines

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Lines

• Identifying Different Types of Lines

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LINES
vertical
There are many different types of lines. Can you
think of any?
horizontal
diagonal
perpendicular
parallel
oblique
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LINES
Vertical lines run from top to bottom (or up and
down).
How many vertical lines can you count?
four
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Horizontal lines run from side to side.
How many horizontal lines can you count?
two
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Diagonal lines run from corner to corner.
How many diagonal lines can you count?
two
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On your white-boards, count the number of
vertical, horizontal and diagonal lines.
V H D
6
2
5
7
LINES
On your white-boards, count the number of
vertical, horizontal and diagonal lines.
V H D
7
8
7
8
LINES
On your white-boards, count the number of
vertical, horizontal and diagonal lines.
V H D
3
4
1
9
LINES
Perpendicular lines meet at right angles.
How many right angles can you count for each
shape.
10
LINES
Parallel lines run side by side, and never will
meet.
Which lines are parallel in each shape.
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LINES
Oblique lines are like diagonal, but dont run
from corner to corner.
three
How many oblique lines?
12
LINES
On your white-boards, count the number of
perpendicular, parallel and oblique lines.
Pe Pa O -
10
8
2