Mathematics / Year 4 / Measurement and Geometry / Geometric reasoning

Curriculum content descriptions

Compare angles and classify them as equal to, greater than, or less than, a right angle (ACMMG089)

Elaborations
  • creating angles and comparing them to a right angle using digital technologies
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Numeracy Numeracy
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
ScOT terms

Obtuse angles,  Reflex angles,  Right angles,  Acute angles

Video

Right angle or acute angle?

What's the difference between a right angle and an acute angle? Find out!

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Angles: types of angles: Part 1

In this lesson, students explore ways to compare angles and recognise the names of different types of angles, including right, acute, obtuse, straight, reflex and revolution. This is the first in a series of two lessons.

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Angles: chalk designs: Part 2

In this lesson, students create their own chalk designs in the style of a stained-glass window that includes different types of angles. This is the second lesson in a series of two lessons.

Interactive

Waste and materials – sustainability action process (Years 3–6)

This resource guides students through an extended school-based or local investigation focussed on waste and materials using the five-step sustainability action process. The resource supports the investigation of a real-world issue or problem. Students develop and implement a chosen sustainability action and then evaluate ...

Interactive

Kitchen gardens – sustainability action process (Years 3–6)

This resource guides students through an extended school-based or local investigation focussed on kitchen gardens using the five-step sustainability action process. The resource supports the investigation of a real-world issue or problem. Students develop and implement a chosen sustainability action and then evaluate and ...

Interactive

Sustainable transport – sustainability action process (Years 3–6)

This sustainable transport learning resource will guide students through an extended school based investigation. Students will develop and implement a chosen sustainability action and then evaluate and reflect on their success and their learning.