Polygons
Objective:
Objective:
- Students will be able to identify Polygons (which include: triangles, quadrilaterals, pentagons, and hexagons) and identify their attributes
California Common Core Standards :
Vocabulary:
click on each word to visit the A Maths Dictionary for kids. Find each vocabulary word and complete the activity for each word.
angle
side
quadrilateral
pentagon
hexagon
Introduction:
In this lesson you will learn how to identify that a polygon is a closed shape. You will identify different types of polygons by how many sides, angles, and vertices they have.
1. Let's Get Started!
We are going to begin by watching a song on Polygons.
For Students: Click on the video to view the Polygon Song.
- 2.G.1 Recognize and draw shapes having specified attributes such as a given number of angles or a given number of equal faces. Identify triangles, quadrilaterals, pentagons, hexagons, and cubes
Vocabulary:
click on each word to visit the A Maths Dictionary for kids. Find each vocabulary word and complete the activity for each word.
angle
side
quadrilateral
pentagon
hexagon
Introduction:
In this lesson you will learn how to identify that a polygon is a closed shape. You will identify different types of polygons by how many sides, angles, and vertices they have.
1. Let's Get Started!
We are going to begin by watching a song on Polygons.
For Students: Click on the video to view the Polygon Song.
2. Polygon Lesson
Watch the lesson presentation from your teacher on Polygon's and Angles. After the lesson you will test your skills.
Watch the lesson presentation from your teacher on Polygon's and Angles. After the lesson you will test your skills.
3. Extra Polygon Practice
Next, click on the computer to get extra practice and view the lesson on quadrilaterals and polygons
Next, click on the computer to get extra practice and view the lesson on quadrilaterals and polygons
4. Time to Practice
Now you are ready to show what you have learned. First, begin by watching the tutorial on how to complete the Google Draw assignment. You will need to log into your Google account and follow directions. Click on the link for the Polygon Sort in Google Draw to get started. Click on the Closed Captioning option for the video if you need the text to follow along.
Now you are ready to show what you have learned. First, begin by watching the tutorial on how to complete the Google Draw assignment. You will need to log into your Google account and follow directions. Click on the link for the Polygon Sort in Google Draw to get started. Click on the Closed Captioning option for the video if you need the text to follow along.
5. Polygon Playground:
Use the Polygons to create art. I look forward to seeing your masterpieces.
Use the Polygons to create art. I look forward to seeing your masterpieces.
6. Test your Skills
Complete the self checking quiz on polygons. This practice will help you get ready to complete your assignment on polygons. Click on the quiz up button to go to the quiz.
Complete the self checking quiz on polygons. This practice will help you get ready to complete your assignment on polygons. Click on the quiz up button to go to the quiz.
7. Finish Line
Now that you have finished the Polygon Sort, it's time to complete the final test on Polygons. Click on the link for the Polygon Performance Assessment and follow the directions in the video. Click on the closed caption option for the video if you need the text to follow along. |
Extra Resources: Click on the Thinglink shapes to search different websites and games on Polygons. If you find other polygon websites to share, create your own Thinglink and share on our Kidblog