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RoIini made IIis sIape.
MoIini Is iI a cIosed sIape or anopensIape?
RoIini II is a cIosed sIape.
MoIini How many sides are IIere?
RoIini II Ias 6 sides.
MoIini made IIis.
Now you give IIe answers.
Ohl Thof is
so simpIe.
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Snopes ono /ng|es
RoIini and MoIini are Iwin sisIers. TIey Iove doing IIe same
IIings. One day wIen IIey were making sIapes wiII maIcIsIicks,
SIaiIagave IIemacIaIIenge.
Pohini wiII moke o shope.
Mohini hos fo moke fhe
some wifhouf Iooking of if,
buf she con osk quesfions.
Is iI a cIosed sIape? _______. Does iI Iave
6 sides? .
DuI iI is noI IIe same as IIe one made by
RoIini. So MoIini Iried again.
TIis is wIaI sIe made.
t is important to encourage children to think about the way in which shapes can differ even
when the number of sides is the same. This will help them to get a sense of how angles
determine the shape of a polygon.
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Ohl So Ief us Iook
for fhe ongIes.
If you osk for fhe
ongIes fhof fhe
mofchsficks moke of fhe
corners, you con do if.
Is iI a cIosed sIape wiII6 sides? _______
Is iI IIe same as IIe one made by RoIini? ___________
Is IIere some way Io say in wIaI way IIese sIapes are diIIerenI?
MoIini Iried again buI goI diIIerenI sIapes. Cuess and make
Iwo more sIapes MoIini couId Iave made.
MoIini is now Iired oI Irying and asks SIaiIa wIaI Io do.
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hen fhe ongIe
chonges fhe shope
chonges so m
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moII ongIe
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Pohini Mohini
Look aI IIe angIes marked in IIese sIapes. Can you
see IIe diIIerence?
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3) Four diIIerenI angIes are marked in Iour coIours. Can you Iind
oIIer angIes wIicI are IIe same as IIe one marked in red?
Mark IIeminred. Do IIis Ior IIe oIIer coIours.
Pructice Time
AngIes in Numes
Look Ior IIe birds wIicIIave beaks wiIIsmaII angIes.
In IIe picIure mark angIes beIween IIe Iwo brancIes. WIicI
Iwo brancIes Iave IIe biggesI angIe?
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ii) CuI smaII pieces oI IIe Iube (abouI
1 cmIong).
iii) PusI Iwo maIcIsIicks inIo eacI end
oI a Iube piece.
TIese are IwosIides inapark.
WIicIsIide Ias a Iarger angIe?
WIicIsIide do you IIink is saIer Ior IIe IiIIIe boy? WIy?
TIings you need used (or new) maIcIsIicks. Piece oI
rubber Iube used in cycIe vaIves.
Chunging Shupes
Find ouI Iow many angIes are IIere in eacI oI IIese sIapes.
Mark IIem.
Now pusIeacIsIape downwards wiIIIIe Iip oI your Iinger.
Does IIe angIe cIange wIenpusIed downby IIe Iinger?
Find ouI and wriIe your resuIIs inIIe IabIe given.
Shupes und Towers
LookIorIriangIesinIIepicIuresbeIow.
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I80"
90"
4b"
0" I80"
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90" is coIIed
righf ongIe.
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I80"
I80"
90"
4b"
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I80"
I80"
90"
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n the aeroplane there are folds of 45, 90 and other angles. The cut-outs of 30 and 60 are on
thelast pageof thebook. Childrencanbeencouragedtomeasurevariousanglesaroundthem.
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AngIes in u Puper AeropIune
The D Sume
Measure as many angIes as you can made by diIIerenI parIs
oI IIe body wIiIe doing 'Asanas'.
You can pIay IIe 'D' game wiII your Iriends. You draw an
angIe. Your Iriend wiII guess IIe measure oI IIaI angIe. TIen
you use your 'D' Io measure iI. TIe diIIerence beIween IIe
measured angIe and IIe guess wiII be your Iriend's score. TIe
one wiII IIe IowesI score wiII be IIe winner.
Come on, pIay!
Take this opportunity to introduce the 'D' (protractor). Children will need some help to read the
measure of the angle, but they need to do so only approximately.