Angles on a Protractor - 4th Grade

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What is an angle?

Back

An angle is formed by two rays (sides) that share a common endpoint (vertex).

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What is a protractor used for?

Back

A protractor is a tool used to measure angles in degrees.

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CCSS.4.MD.C.6

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What is the measurement of a right angle?

Back

A right angle measures 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is the measurement of a straight angle?

Back

A straight angle measures 180 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is an acute angle?

Back

An acute angle is an angle that measures less than 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is an obtuse angle?

Back

An obtuse angle is an angle that measures more than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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How do you read a protractor?

Back

To read a protractor, align the baseline of the protractor with one ray of the angle and find the measurement where the other ray intersects the numbered scale.

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CCSS.4.MD.C.6

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What is the measurement of a full rotation?

Back

A full rotation measures 360 degrees.

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CCSS.4.MD.C.5B

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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If an angle measures 50 degrees, what type of angle is it?

Back

It is an acute angle.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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If an angle measures 120 degrees, what type of angle is it?

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It is an obtuse angle.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1