Year 3
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will look in detail at horizontal and vertical lines and how these relate to perpendicular pairs of lines. We will then identify where we find these in the real world and begin to draw them.
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4 Questions
Q1.
Perpendicular lines are...
any lines in 2-D shapes
lines which meet at an acute angle
Q2.
Squares (like the one below) contain 4 pairs of perpendicular lines. True or false?
False
Q3.
True or false, the two arrowed lines below are showing perpendicular lines.
True
Q4.
How many pairs of perpendicular lines can you find in the shape below?
0
2
3
5 Questions
Q1.
A triangle contains how many angles inside?
1
2
4
Q2.
Angles which are smaller than right angles are called...?
obtuse
perpendicular
right angles
Q3.
A square contains 4 right angles, true or false?
False
Q4.
This image shows perpendicular lines, true or false?
True
Q5.
When a horizontal and vertical line meet at a right angle, it is called...?
acute
obtuse