1 Usethewordbanktolabeleachquadrilateral.

rhombus

parallelogram

trapezium

rectangle

square

a) d)

b) e)

c)

Howdidyouknowwhichshapewaswhich?

2 Herearesomequadrilaterals.

ABCDE

a) Markanyrightanglesontheshapes.

Oneshapehasbeendoneforyou.

b) Markanypairsofparallellines.

Oneshapehasbeendoneforyou.

c) Whichshapesdonothaveanyrightangles?

d) Whichshapeshavetwopairsofparallellines?

e) Whichshapeshavefourequalsides?

Compareanswerswithapartner.

3 Completethetableforalltheshapes.

Thefirstonehasbeendoneforyou.

Shape Polygon?Numberofsides

Numberofrightangles

Numberofpairsof

parallelsides

Numberofequal

sides

Yes 4 4 2 2pairs

2

Whatisthesameaboutalloftheshapes?Whatisdifferent?

Quadrilaterals

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4 Drawtheshapesonasquaredgrid.

a) square b)trapezium c)parallelogram

5

DoyouagreewithRosie?

Explainyouranswer.

6 CompletethisFrayerModeltodescribeaquadrilateral.

Mydefinition Keycharacteristics

Example Non-exampleQuadrilateral

Quadrilaterals

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This is a square because it has got

4 equal sides.

a) Markanyrightanglesontheshapes.

Oneshapehasbeendoneforyou.

b) Markanypairsofparallellines.

Oneshapehasbeendoneforyou.

c) Whichshapesdonothaveanyrightangles?

d) Whichshapeshavetwopairsofparallellines?

e) Whichshapeshavefourequalsides?

Compareanswerswithapartner.

3 Completethetableforalltheshapes.

Thefirstonehasbeendoneforyou.

Shape Polygon?Numberofsides

Numberofrightangles

Numberofpairsof

parallelsides

Numberofequal

sides

Yes 4 4 2 2pairs

2

Whatisthesameaboutalloftheshapes?Whatisdifferent?