Naming Points, Segments, Rays, and Lines
Skill:
Identify, draw, and name: points, rays, line segments, lines, and planes.
Naming Points, Segments, Rays, and Lines
Build names of geometric objects to identify them in a figure. Explore the different ways an object can be named.
Putting It All Together
Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.
Open-ended question 1
Can you describe what a point is in your own words?
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Open-ended question 2
Describe a line segment in your own words.
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Open-ended question 3
How are lines and rays similar? How are they different?
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Open-ended question 4
Is there only one way to name a Point? Explain.
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Open-ended question 5
Is there only one way to name a Line? Explain.
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