Identify and describe right angles
I can identify a square corner as a right angle and can find and identify right angles in the environment.
Identify and describe right angles
I can identify a square corner as a right angle and can find and identify right angles in the environment.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- A right angle is a square corner.
- A right angle is a quarter turn.
- There are right angles in buildings and the environment.
Keywords
Right angle - A quarter of a full turn, a 'square corner'.
Common misconception
Pupils may think there is only ever one right angle in an object or shape.
Provide opportunities for pupils to explore objects and shapes that have more than one right angle and show that these are not always rectangular e.g. some trapeziums can have more than one right angle.
Licence
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Starter quiz
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to turn around a fixed point
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the opposite direction to which hands travel on an analogue clock
Exit quiz
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