Types of Polygons

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Objective

I can identify and name different types of polygons based on their number of sides.

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Warm-up video

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Practice

7 questions

1

What is a polygon? Describe its key characteristics.

2

How many sides does a hexagon have? Provide an example of a real-world object that has this shape.

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Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Name a polygon that has 5 sides and describe a real-world object that has this shape. Identify a polygon with 6 sides and explain where you might see this shape in everyday life.

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