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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Geometry: Classifying Angles

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Pupils measure, construct, and classify angles as acute, right, straight, and obtuse. Once they have completed an angle worksheet, students use a map of South Carolina to locate cities by constructing the aforementioned angles.
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Lesson Plan
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Angles (Elementary)

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
In this lesson students will learn what determines whether an angle is acute, obtuse or a right angle.
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Activity
Beacon Learning Center

Beacon Learning Center: Anglemania!

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Students explore four types of angles in this interactive web lesson.
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Activity
Beacon Learning Center

Beacon Learning Center: Triangles Side by Side

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This comprehensive web lesson describes how to classify triangles by their angle and side measurements. It provides real-world examples and exercises for students to practice the skill.
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Activity
University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Trigonometric Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site examines the six trigonometric functions from a right triangle point of view. Provides information, examples, and lots of exercises for understanding.
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Handout
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Geometry Vocabulary Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
A list of geometry definitions and a matching activity.
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Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Obtuse Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this mini-lesson, learn about obtuse triangles including the obtuse triangle definition, sides, properties, examples, and other fun facts related to it.
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Activity
Math.com

Math.com: Building Blocks: Classifying Angles

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This geometry resource investigates types of angles. Definitions, detailed examples, and practice problems are included.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Cut the Knot! Angles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Very good site with links to reviews of various angles.
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Unit Plan
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Obtuse Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
MathWorld.com offers information on obtuse triangles and links to related terms and formulas.
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Activity
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Angles

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
The activity allows students to practice identifying different types of angles. An interactive activity and teacher resources are included.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Classifying Angles

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Students will create a variety of angles using the Geoboard APP. The teacher will use Screen Capture to display the angles created by the students and will lead a discussion on whether the angles are acute, right, or obtuse.
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Activity
Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Triangles

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This lesson plan provides students with an opportunity to practice drawing and measuring triangles and angles. It also shows pictures and gives definitions of each type of angle and triangle.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Classifying Triangles Within Composite Figures

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are presented with a composite figure and must identify the types of triangles within it. An accompanying video demonstrates a...
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Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Angles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Definitions of different types of angles along with images and an interactive tool through which you can create acute, right, straight, obtuse, and reflex angles. View the parts of an angle, and learn the proper way to label angles.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Graphing Calculator Practice Problems: Point, Line, Planes, Angles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Practice using your graphing calculator for drawing and labeling points, lines, planes, and angles. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View Solution button, which is located directly under each...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Angle Classification

For Students 4th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore classifying angles by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn more about the concept by...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Volume of Pyramids: Angle Exploration

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore classifying angles by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn more about the concept by...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Volume of Pyramids: Right Angles in a Game of Pool

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore classifying angles by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn more about the concept by...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Angle Classification Intermediate

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students to classify angles based on their measure.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Counting Right Angles in a Diagram

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Practice counting the number of right angles in a diagram in this learning module. Includes video demonstration of a sample problem [2:11] and practice questions.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Angle Classification Grade 6

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Classify acute, right, obtuse, and straight angles.
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Interactive
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Interactive Triangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is an excellent tool for students to explore how changes in the size of a triangle's sides or angles affect its appearance. Different types of triangles and angles are presented.
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Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Angle Quiz

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Students are assessed on different types of angles. Definitions of the angles are included.