The only tools you need to make these shapes are a straight ruler and a compass or dividers (Figure 1). It is also useful to have a protractor (to measure angles) and a drafting square (to make square ...

Discover how to measure angles using a protractor with this Year 5 article from BBC Bitesize.

It might be useful to look at M1 Properties of Angles and M1 Properties of 2D shapes. Constructions are accurate drawings of shapes using a ruler and protractor. From a sketch or a description ...