Noyce Foundation
Which is Bigger?
To take the longest path, go around—or was that go over? Class members measure scale drawings of a cylindrical vase to find the height and diameter. They calculate the actual height and circumference and determine which is larger.
Illustrative Mathematics
Paper Clip
With minimal setup and maximum freedom, young geometers are encouraged to think outside the box on a seemingly simple application problem. Though the task seems simple, measuring a given paper clip and finding how many 10 meters can...
EngageNY
Conditions for a Unique Triangle—Two Angles and a Given Side
Using patty paper, classes determine that only one triangle is possible when given two specific angle measures and a side length. As the 10th instructional activity in the series of 29, young math scholars add these criteria to those...
EngageNY
Conditions on Measurements That Determine a Triangle
Can any three side lengths create a triangle? Your classes tackle this question and more in the 11th instructional activity of the 29-part module. Through modeling with patty paper, individuals discover the relationship between the...
Curated OER
Angle Measurement of Aircraft Wings and Tails
Pupils measure the angles of wings and tails of various aircraft using a protractor. They estimate and check their measurements. They investigate aircraft being developed and tested at NASA Dryden.
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Measuring Angles
In this measuring angles worksheet, students complete a set of 10 multiple choice questions, clicking on a link for answers or to print the page. Worksheet is labeled "pretest."
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Angles
In this angles worksheet, 10th graders measure 10 different types of angles described in each problem. First, they determine whether two congruent angles form a supplementary figure. Then, students determine the degrees in an angle when...
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Types of Angles
In this types of angles learning exercise, 10th graders solve 10 different problems that include various types of angles. First, they determine the number of degrees in an angle with two supplementary angles. Then, students determine the...
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Determining Angle Measure with Parallel Lines
Students observe and solve examples of corresponding angle postulates, alternate interior angle theorems, and exterior and consecutive angles. They complete the Determining Angle Measure With Parallel Lines worksheet.
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Measuring Angles in Triangles
In this measuring angles in triangles worksheet, 10th graders solve 12 different measurement problems with angles within triangles. First, they find the value of x in each triangle given the angle measurements. Then, students find the...
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Types of Angles
In this types of angles worksheet, 10th graders solve 10 different problems that are related to various types of angles. First, they determine the number of degrees there are in an angle that has two supplementary angles. Then, students...
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Measuring Angles
In this measuring angles worksheet, 10th graders solve and complete 8 various types of problems. First, they use a protractor to find the measure of each angle shown. Then, students find the missing angle measures. They also refer to the...
Curated OER
Measuring Pattern Block Angles
Sixth graders identify various angles by using pattern blocks. In this measurement lesson, 6th graders find out how many degrees are in each of the different angles of the various pattern blocks.
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Missing Angle Problems
In this problem solving worksheet, 6th graders focus on the angles described in each word problem. Students must solve for each of the 6 problems, giving a written explanation for each in the space provided.
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Exploring Angle/Pair Relationships
Students find missing angles and sides of triangles. In this geometry lesson, students create intersecting lines to measure angles. They use Cabri Software to create virtual angles.
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Inscribed Angles
In this inscribed angles worksheet, 10th graders solve 11 different problems that are related to determining the measurement of various inscribed angles. First, they name the intercepted arc for an angle, the inscribed angle, and the...
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Leveled Problem Solving Special Pairs of Angles
For this special pairs of angles practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Christmas Tree Angles
For this angles worksheet, students measure angles to make triangles and cut them out to make a Christmas tree. Students draw and cut 5 triangles to make their tree.
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Angle Action
Sixth graders investigate the concept of an angle. They classify an angle according to its type. The instructional activity has students practice with acute, right, and obtuse angles. A unique part is when telling time using clock hands...
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Classify Angles
For this angle worksheet, 7th graders identify various angles. Students respond to 6 short answer questions identifying the different angles represented in each.
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Inscribed Angles
Students calculate the inscribed angle of a triangle. In this geometry lesson, students identify the angle created by intersection of a triangle and a circle. They see the relationship between the arc and the angle.
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Hey! What Is Your Angle?
Fifth graders create and classify straight, right, acute and obtuse angles. In this clever lesson, 5th graders utilize pretzel sticks to form different types of angles. Best of all, they get to eat them at the end!
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Exploring Angles
In this exploring angles worksheet, 10th graders solve 6 various problems of geometry by identifying various types of angles. First, they use the figure shown to list all the angles that have W as the vertex and then, name the straight...
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Angles and Parallel Lines
For this angles and parallel lines worksheet, 10th graders solve 15 different problems related to measuring angles and parallel lines in three different figures. First, they find the measure of each angle in the first figure, numbers...