Calculating Angles in a Triangle

By the end of this unit, students will be able to:

  • learn that the interior angles of a triangle add up to 180 degrees;
  • use this rule to work out unknown angles in a triangle.

Curriculum Alignment: Year 6 Geometry: Properties of shapes

  • Compare and classify geometric shapes based on their properties and sizes and find unknown angles in any triangles, quadrilaterals, and regular polygons.