Classifying Quadrilaterals

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Objective

I can sort quadrilaterals based on their attributes like having equal sides or right angles.

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Warm-up video

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Practice

7 questions

1

Describe what a quadrilateral is in your own words.

2

Explain the difference between a square and a rectangle.

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

I am a quadrilateral with four equal sides and two pairs of parallel sides. What two shapes could I be? I am a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides. My sides do not have to be the same length and I do not have any right angles. What shape am I? I am a quadrilateral with only one pair of parallel sides. What shape am I?

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