Angle Lab

Mathematics discovery

Angle Lab

Today's mission

Angle Lab: Look and choose

Angle Lab: Choose the path that makes a square corner turn.

Notice Try Show
Three toy-car paths showing a straight move, small turn, and square turn

What do you think?

Grown-up guide

Learning goal

Compare turns and corners using square-corner and quarter-turn benchmarks.

Listen for

A longer path must have a larger turn.

Teaching move

Overlay a square corner on several turns and compare direction change separately from length.

Standards under review

CCSS.MATH.K.G.A.2 / CCSS.MATH.2.G.A.1

Educator review is required before verified-release status.

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