Y5

Maths

Calculate Angles on a Straight Line Prior Learning

Worksheet
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Get children started with angles by using this measure and calculate angles mixed activity. This resource is includes three varied fluency questions, two problem solving questions and a reasoning question. Our prior learning activity is designed as a recap of the key skills involved in angles and presented in a measuring angles worksheet. This mixed practice exercise is the perfect way to begin your lesson on Year 5 Calculate Angles on a Straight Line.

Use this as a precursor to your main teaching of angles on a straight line or as a recap or consolidation work for measuring and calculating angles.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Know angles are measured in degrees: estimate and compare acute, obtuse and reflex angles
  • Identify angles at a point and one whole turn (total 360), angles at a point on a straight line and 1/2 a turn (total 180 ) and other multiples of 90
  • Draw given angles, and measure them in degrees