{"id":9687,"date":"2023-09-29T15:13:33","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T20:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/?p=9687"},"modified":"2023-09-29T14:46:18","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T19:46:18","slug":"using-protractors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/2023\/09\/29\/using-protractors\/","title":{"rendered":"Using Protractors"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"0-what-is-a-protractor\" class=\"wp-block-heading eplus-wrapper\">What is a Protractor?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">To better understand our study of angles, we practiced using protractors to give us a more accurate determination of angle sizes.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mashupmath.com\/blog\/how-to-use-a-protractor\"> We used this website to help us<\/a>.\u00a0 Check it out!\u00a0 A protractor is a semicircular geometry tool divided into 180 equal parts, each measuring 1\u00b0. It is used for drawing angles of known measures and finding angles of unknown measures and is usually made of transparent plastic, glass, steel, or wood. The geometry protractors have two scales marked on it: outer and inner. The outer scale starts from 0\u00b0 and goes up to 180\u00b0 in a clockwise direction, and the inner scale has the same range in the counterclockwise direction.\u00a0 The students really caught on quickly and had a blast!<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9739\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3530-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3530-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3530-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3530.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9738\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3531-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3531-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3531-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3531.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9737\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3532-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3532-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3532-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3532.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9752\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3635-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3635-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3635-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3635-rotated.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9753\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3634-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3634-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3634-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2023\/09\/IMG_3634-rotated.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is a Protractor? To better understand our study of angles, we practiced using protractors to give us a more accurate determination of angle sizes.\u00a0 We used this website to help us.\u00a0 Check it out!\u00a0 A protractor is a semicircular geometry tool divided into 180 equal parts, each measuring 1\u00b0. 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