In this activity students have to solve angle problems and specify each angle fact that they used in a grid.
They then compare their methods to those used by their partner – the idea is to generate class discussion about alternative methods.
KS3 Maths Curriculum Area
Geometry and measures Understand and use the relationship between parallel lines and alternate and corresponding angles
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