Clusters should not be sorted from Major to Supporting and then taught in that order. To do so would strip the coherence of the mathematical ideas and miss the opportunity to enhance the major work of the grade with the supporting clusters.
- Assessment Limits :
Items should use angles measured in degrees only.
- Calculator :
Yes
- Context :
Allowable
- Test Item #: Sample Item 1
- Question:
A figure is shown.
What is the measure, in degrees, of angle x?
- Difficulty: N/A
- Type: EE: Equation Editor
- Test Item #: Sample Item 2
- Question:
A figure is shown.
What is the measure, in degrees, of the highlighted angle?
- Difficulty: N/A
- Type: EE: Equation Editor
- Test Item #: Sample Item 3
- Question:
A diagram is shown, with angles labeled in degrees (º).
Complete the sentences about the diagram.
A. The equation ___________ can be used to solve for x.
B. The measure of , in degrees, is _____.
- Difficulty: N/A
- Type: EE: Equation Editor
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MFAS Formative Assessments
Students are asked to use knowledge of angle relationships to write and solve equations to determine unknown angle measures.
Students are asked to write and solve equations to determine unknown angle measures in supplementary and complementary angle pairs.
Students are asked to write and solve equations to determine unknown angle measures in supplementary angle relationships.
Students are asked use knowledge of angle relationships to write and solve an equation to determine an unknown angle measure.
Original Student Tutorials Mathematics - Grades 6-8
Explore complementary and supplementary angles around the playground with Jacob in this interactive tutorial.
This is Part 1 in a two-part series. Click HERE to open Playground Angles: Part 2.
Help Jacob write and solve equations to find missing angle measures based on the relationship between angles that sum to 90 degrees and 180 degrees in this playground-themed, interactive tutorial.
This is Part 2 in a two-part series. Click HERE to open Playground Angles: Part 1.
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Original Student Tutorials
Explore complementary and supplementary angles around the playground with Jacob in this interactive tutorial.
This is Part 1 in a two-part series. Click HERE to open Playground Angles: Part 2.
Type: Original Student Tutorial
Help Jacob write and solve equations to find missing angle measures based on the relationship between angles that sum to 90 degrees and 180 degrees in this playground-themed, interactive tutorial.
This is Part 2 in a two-part series. Click HERE to open Playground Angles: Part 1.
Type: Original Student Tutorial
Educational Software / Tool
This resource is an online glossary to find the meaning of math terms. Students can also use the online glossary to find words that are related to the word typed in the search box. For example: Type in "transversal" and 11 other terms will come up. Click on one of those terms and its meaning is displayed.
Type: Educational Software / Tool
Tutorials
The video will use algebra to find the measure of two angles whose sum equals 90 degrees, better known as complementary angles.
Type: Tutorial
Watch as we use algebra to find the measure of two complementary angles.
Type: Tutorial
Watch as we use algebra to find the measure of supplementary angles, whose sum is 180 degrees.
Type: Tutorial
This video uses knowledge of vertical angles to solve for the variable and the angle measures.
Type: Tutorial
This video uses facts about supplementary and adjacent angles to introduce vertical angles.
Type: Tutorial
This video demonstrates solving a word problem involving angle measures.
Type: Tutorial
The video will demonstrate the difference between supplementary angles and complementary angles, by using the given measurements of angles.
Type: Tutorial
This 5 minute video gives the proof that vertical angles are equal.
Type: Tutorial
This resource will allow students to have a good understanding about vertical, adjacent and linear pairs of angles.
Type: Tutorial
Parent Resources
Educational Software / Tool
This resource is an online glossary to find the meaning of math terms. Students can also use the online glossary to find words that are related to the word typed in the search box. For example: Type in "transversal" and 11 other terms will come up. Click on one of those terms and its meaning is displayed.
Type: Educational Software / Tool