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Year 3

Make different sized angles by rotating two lines around a fixed point

I can create different sized angles by rotating lines around a point.

New
New
Year 3

Make different sized angles by rotating two lines around a fixed point

I can create different sized angles by rotating lines around a point.

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. An angle is a measurement of turn.
  2. It doesn't matter how long the lines are, the amount of turn forms the angle.
  3. The point or angle is where the two lines meet.

Keywords

  • Angle - An angle is a measure of turn.

  • Rotate - To turn around a fixed point.

  • Fixed point - A point that does not change or move.

  • Clockwise - Clockwise is the direction that the hands of an analogue clock travel.

  • Anticlockwise - Anti-clockwise is the opposite direction to which the hands of an analogue clock travel.

Licence

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6 Questions

Q1.
Match the start and end of the sentence to show what happened in the image.
An image in a quiz
Correct Answer:The red car made a turn,to the left

to the left

Correct Answer:The blue car made a turn,to the right

to the right

Q2.
This shape turned to the right. How far did it turn?
An image in a quiz
Correct answer: One quarter turn
One half turn
Three-quarters of a turn
Q3.
The shape made a turn. How far did it turn?
An image in a quiz
Three-quarters of a turn
One quarter turn
Correct answer: One half turn
Q4.
This shape made a turn to the left. How far did it turn?
An image in a quiz
One half turn
Correct answer: Three-quarters of a turn
One quarter turn
Q5.
Which of the statements are true for polygons?
Correct answer: Polygons have straight sides
Correct answer: The sides of a polygon meet at vertices
Polygons have straight and curved sides
Polygons have exactly four vertices
Q6.
Here are two polygons. What is the same for both shapes?
An image in a quiz
Correct answer: Both have straight sides
Correct answer: Both have four vertices
All sides are the same length in both shapes
Correct answer: All vertices are the same in both shapes
Correct answer: Both have sides that meet at vertices

6 Questions

Q1.
An is a measure of turn.
Correct Answer: angle, Angle, ANGLE
Q2.
Hands on an analogue clock always rotate .
anticlockwise
Correct answer: clockwise
Q3.
Which arrows show an anticlockwise turn?
An image in a quiz
a
Correct answer: b
Correct answer: c
Q4.
Angles are made when something rotates around a point.
small
Correct answer: fixed
large
Q5.
Match the start of the sentence to the end to make them true.
Correct Answer:Angles rotate around a ,fixed point

fixed point

Correct Answer:An angle is a measure of,turn

turn

Correct Answer:Angles need to have two straight,lines

lines

Q6.
Order these angles from smallest to largest.
An image in a quiz
1 - c
2 - b
3 - a