Hi, it’s me, Caroline the Curvy Line, with another short fact about lines:
In geometry, lines are often used to define the boundaries of shapes and to help identify and measure angles.
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Hi, I’m King Starthur. Did you know that stars are also used in common phrases?
Reach for the stars: To aim high and strive for success or greatness.
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Hi, it’s me, Urkle the Circle, with another short fact about circles:
The circumference of a circle is the distance around the outside of the circle.
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Hi, it’s me, Claire the Square, with another short fact about squares:
The area of a square is equal to the length of its sides squared. For example, a square with sides of length 2 has an area of 2^2 = 4.
ShapeShire Shorts #305
Hi, it’s Caroline the Curvy Line with a short fact about lines:
A line can be straight or curved. A straight line is a line that does not curve, while a curved line is a line that bends or arcs.
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Hi, it’s Caroline the Curvy Line. Did you know that lines are also used in common phrases?
On the front line: to be directly involved in an activity, especially a challenging or dangerous one.
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Hi, it’s Claire the Square with a short fact about squares:
The sum of the interior angles of a square is 360 degrees, for example:
∠1 + ∠2 + ∠3 + ∠4 = 360°
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Hi, it’s Urkle the Circle with another quick fact about circles that you might not have heard before:
A line that passes through the center of a circle and touches two points on the circle is called a diameter.
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Hi, it’s Caroline the Curvy Line with another quick fact about lines that you might not have heard before:
The shortest distance between two points is a straight line, which is called the geodesic between the two points.
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Hi, it’s Scott the Dot with another quick fact about dots that you might not have heard before:
The angle formed by two lines that intersect at a dot is called the “angle” at that dot.