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This parallel and perpendicular lines project works with parallel lines, transversals, and special angle pairs.

This assessment tool determines if students truly understand the concepts.

Designing a City

You are to design your own city. Your city will have a name and population which must be placed at the top of your project. Your city must have the following and be correct to receive full credit.

1.     5 parallel streets (each street must be named)

2.     2 transversal streets (each street must be named)

The following buildings must be placed as directed.

1.     A gas station and a restaurant (alternate exterior angles)

2.     Your house and a school (same side interior angle)

3.     A courthouse and a bank (vertical angles)

4.     A general store and a church (corresponding angles)

5.     A library and a park (alternate interior angles)

Each building must be labeled.

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