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Lesson Plan

Calculating the Midpoint of a Line Segment

Subject Math
Grades 9-12

Introduction

Students will work on various types of learning activities as they move through centers to develop and grow knowledge about calculating the midpoint of line segments.

Learning Objectives

(MATH.CONTENT.HSG.GPE.B.6)WALT find the point on a directed line segment between two given points that partitions the segment in a given ratio.

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