Using a Protractor and Determining Best Catapult Angle
by Kathryn Greacen
This lesson teaches students about lines, angles, measuring and naming angles, using a protractor, and engages students by having them build a catapult and measure best angle for furthest launch.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1B49CeRVPjYnb_nTeVXo4T7mp8vqEsaIo/edit?u…Related Content
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