Measuring Angles with a Protractor

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What is a protractor?

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

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CCSS.4.MD.C.6

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How do you use a protractor to measure an angle?

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Align the baseline of the protractor with one side of the angle, then read the degree measurement where the other side crosses the protractor.

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CCSS.4.MD.C.6

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What is an acute angle?

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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 a right angle?

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A right angle is an angle that measures exactly 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is an obtuse angle?

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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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What is a straight angle?

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A straight angle is an angle that measures exactly 180 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is the measure of a full rotation in degrees?

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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 0 degrees, what type of angle is it?

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An angle that measures 0 degrees is called a zero angle.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is the sum of angles in a triangle?

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The sum of angles in a triangle is always 180 degrees.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the measure of a right angle in degrees?

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A right angle measures 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1