Curated OER
Estimate, Name and Measure Angles
In this angles activity, students first estimate then measure and name a set of 3 given angles. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
Curated OER
Estimating, Measuring and Naming Angles
In this angle activity, students first estimate, then measure within 15 degrees and name a set of 3 angles. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
Science Buddies
Science Buddies: Using Laser Pointer to Measure Data Track Spacing on C Ds, Dv Ds
You've probably noticed the colorful patterns "reflecting" from the shiny surface of a CD disk. What you are seeing is actually diffraction of white light, and the rainbows of color are diffraction patterns. In this project you'll learn...
Science Struck
Science Struck: How to Use a Protractor to Measure and Draw Angles
Step-by-step instructions accompanied by illustrations that demonstrate how to use a protractor to draw angles and to measure angles.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Using a Protractor
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students use a protractor correctly to measure angles. The proper technique for using a protractor is demonstrated in the accompanying...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Measuring Angles With a Protractor
Students learn how to measure angles with a protractor. Detailed examples are included in the video lesson.
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Protractor
This site gives a description of a protractor. This site has several very useful links, be sure to check out the more information link to practice using a protractor on line. There are numerous challenging problems available through the...
Science Buddies
Science Buddies: Using a Laser to Measure the Speed of Light in Jello
Think it takes expensive, sophisticated equipment to measure the speed of light? Think again. Outfit yourself with a simple handheld laser pointer, a protractor, and Jell-O, and you're ready to get started.
Math Is Fun
Math Is Fun: Using a Protractor
Students learn how to construct and measure angles using a protractor and ruler. The resource consists of a video demonstration and exploration activity.
Science Struck
Science Struck: Devices Used to Measure Angles
Looks at the many devices used to measure angles in academic settings and in real-world settings.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Using a Protractor
Q and A Math Forum site that answers the question of "How do I measure angles using a protractor?"
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Angles Protractor
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart uses the interactive protractor to measure various angles.
Homeschool Math
Homeschool Math: Measuring Angles With a Protractor
This geometry lesson and video explain angle measure, how to measure angles with a protractor, and has varied exercises for the students.
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of American History: Slates, Slide Rules and Software
Did you learn to calculate using a 7-foot-long slide rule? Did you learn about the properties of numbers using brightly colored Cuisenaire rods? Ever wonder who invented the graph paper you used in geometry class? Go back to the...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Review: Measuring Angles Review
Demonstrates how to use an interactive protractor to measure angle size. Includes three practice questions and explanations of their solutions.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Measure Angles
Measure angles using a protractor. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
OER Commons
Oer Commons: Characteristics of Parallelograms
In this lesson, students learn more about the characteristics of parallelograms by folding paper and measuring the angles in a parallelogram. Students use a ruler and protractor to draw parallelograms with given properties. Then,...
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Educaplus (Jesús Peñas Cano)
Educaplus: Medida De Angulos [In Spanish]
Practice measuring angles with the protractor with this interactive activity.
Math Planet
Math Planet: Geometry: Measure and Classify an Angle
Explains the terms and symbols used to discuss line angles, what an angle is, and the types of angles. Includes short video lesson demonstrating how to use a protractor to measure an angle. [0:57]
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Pizza (Italian) Restaurant: Angles I
In this interactive website, students practice various math skills such as identifying different types of angles, use the degree symbol, estimate and measure angles, and construct angles.
PBS
Pbs: Black Kingdoms of the Nile
A geometry instructional activity that examines the history and structure of ancient pyramids and engages students in constructing pyramid models. A comprehensive instructional activity that considers students with diverse learning...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Angle Measurement Grades 8 10
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find angle measures using a protractor and the Angle Addition Postulate.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Angle Measurement Grade 6
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to use a protractor to draw angles.
BBC
Bbc: Bitesize: Math: Angles
What is an angle? Read about and see examples of the three different types while learning how to use a protractor. Links to an online game and an interactive quiz.