Estimating Angles

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Objective

I can estimate the measure of angles in degrees using benchmarks like 0°, 90°, and 180°.

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Warm-up video

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Practice

7 questions

1

What is an angle benchmark? Give three examples of angle benchmarks and their measures in degrees.

2

Describe what an acute angle is. How does its measure compare to 90°?

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Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Estimate the measure of an angle that looks close to half of a right angle. Estimate the measure of an angle that looks a little bit smaller than a straight angle. Estimate the measure of an angle that looks a little bit larger than a right angle.

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