Sorting Triangles and Quadrilaterals

4th Gradeβ€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can sort triangles and quadrilaterals by their attributes.

Key Concepts

Triangles are polygons that always have 3 sides and 3 angles.

Triangles can be classified by their sides and by their angles.

The three classifications for triangles based on their sides are: equilateral, isosceles, and scalene.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 9 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. A triangle has angles measuring 60 degrees, 60 degrees, and 60 degrees. What type of triangle is it, based on its angles?

2. If a triangle has one angle that measures 90 degrees, what type of triangle is it?

3. Explain the difference between an equilateral, an isosceles, and a scalene triangle.

...and 6 more questions

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