Poolometry

The ANGLES ON A POOL TABLE lesson series by POOLOMETRY uses the game of pool to teach various middle school mathematics educational standards involving angles. Each lesson uses a 15-20 minute video with a corresponding worksheet to produce an approximately 40-60 minute classroom lesson, where virtually all a teacher needs to do is pause when the video prompts. This worksheet is designed to be a Homework assignment for APT1: Angle Basics. Students practice estimating and drawing angles fre

Math lessons can be fun and engaging! From using protractors to supplementary angles, transversals to similar proportional triangles, this video lesson series uses the geometry of a pool table to teach the core angle concepts found in any middle school math curriculum. THIS LESSON: 1 ANGLE BAICS 15 Minute Video = 45 to 60 Minute LessonKey Concept: estimate and measure angles from 0 to 180 degreesKey Shot: Fraction Ball SafetyKey Vocabulary: Parallel lines, Vertices, Acute, Right, Obtuse, Straigh