Zero the Math Hero: Points, Lines & Planes
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesIn this 12-part series, students learn the properties of basic shapes of 0, 1, and 2 dimensions and an explanation of the relationship between points, lines and planes. Four basic postulates are taught and applied. Part of the "Zero the Math Hero" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 16 minutes 59 seconds
- Topic: Mathematics
- Subtopic: Geometry, Mathematics
- Grade/Interest Level: 6 - 9
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- Release Year: 2012
- Producer/Distributor: TMW Media Group
- Series: Zero the Math Hero
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