Parts of a Polygon

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ExplorationGRADES 4-5

Skill:

Use manipulatives, pictorial representations, and appropriate vocabulary (e.g., polygon, side, angle, vertex, diameter) to identify and compare properties of plane figures.

Parts of a Polygon

Explore the characteristics of polygons in this activity.

Putting It All Together

Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.

Open-ended question

Can a polygon have more sides than angles?  Explain.

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