Activity
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Parallelogram Classification

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will use the classify different shapes by changing the points on the given shape. Click learn more to watch a video and click challenge me to answer a practice question.
Activity
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Parallelogram Classification

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will use the interactive activity to complete the venn diagram. Click learn more to watch a video and click challenge me to answer a practice question.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Coordinate Geometry of Parallelograms: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson will demonstrate how to use slope, midpoint, and distance formulas to determine from the coordinates of the vertices if a quadrilateral is a parallelogram in a coordinate plane. It is 1 of 6 in the series titled "Coordinate...
Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Skateboarding

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this video segment from Cyberchase, Bianca injures her ankle while skateboarding and is confined to her bed. She has trouble reaching a few objects from her bed until her friend gives her a device made up of collapsible...
eBook
Other

Algebra Lab: Areas and Perimeters of Triangles and Special Quadrilaterals

For Students 6th - 7th Standards
Learn how to find the areas and perimeters of triangles and special quadrilaterals.
Lesson Plan
OER Commons

Oer Commons: Diagonals of a Rhombus

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this lesson, students learn how the diagonals of a rhombus are related. They use interactive sketches to learn about the properties of the angles and diagonals of squares, rectangles, rhombuses, parallelograms, and other...
Lesson Plan
Beacon Learning Center

Beacon Learning Center: Quad Squad

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards
This interactive instructional activity investigates quadrilaterals and provides students with an opportunity to practice describing their attributes.
Lesson Plan
OER Commons

Oer Commons: Shape Characteristics

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this lesson, young scholars discuss what they know about shapes and their characteristics through a paper-folding activity that results in a parallelogram. Included are examples, discussion questions, and a reflection activity....
Activity
BBC

Bbc: Area in General

For Students 4th - 7th Standards
You can pick up some valuable pointers on how to find the area of a triangle, rectangle, and other quadrilaterals. When you finish working your way through the pages you can take an on-line "Test Bite," and check your understanding.
Activity
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 4.g What Shape Am I?

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
In this task, students ultimately use the definitions they are given for three types of quadrilaterals and what they know about parallel sides to identify that a square fits all the definitions and explain why. Aligns with 4.G.A.2.
Graphic
Curated OER

Ic Teachers: Shapes Quadrilaterals

For Students 3rd - 8th
Are you looking for a very basic website that will explain the basic properties of a quadrilateral? Use this site to learn about the properties of a square, rhombus, rectangle, parallelogram, trapezoid, and kite. There are also some...
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Segments and Polygons

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart reviews segments, parallel and perpendicular lines and then introduces polygons including quadrilaterals. It has many real world examples of shapes and includes Activote assessment.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Perimeters, Areas, and Slopes Oh, My!

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students create geometric figures, and use analytic and coordinate geometry to investigate their attributes. They go through the process of proving that a quadrilateral is a parallelogram.
Activity
Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Figuras Geometricas en El Plano

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Interactive activities dealing with the areas of quadrilaterals figures.
Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Bitesize: Maths: 2 D Shapes

For Students 2nd - 8th Standards
Learn about the properties of 2-D shapes: circles, triangles, polygons, and quadrilaterals. Includes information, video, and examples about each, with games and quizzes for reinforcement.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Gpe a Midpoint Miracle

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
For this task, young scholars are asked to draw a quadrilateral so that no two sides are congruent, no two angles are congruent, and no two sides are parallel. The task gives students the opportunity to prove that if we join the...
Handout
Geometry Help

Geometry Help: Rectangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explains the basic concept of a rectangle with step-by-step instructions and methods for solving specific problems on your own relating to this topic.
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Rhombus

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A complete reference guide to the rhombus. It provides definitions and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Handout
Geometry Help

Geometry Help: Rhombus

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explains the basic concept of a rhombus with step-by-step instructions and methods for solving specific problems on your own relating to this topic.
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Rectangle

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about rectangles with this helpful reference tool. Provides a detailed definition, examples, and interactive activities that enhance further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Trapezoid

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Learn about trapezoids with this helpful reference tool. Provides a detailed definition, examples, and interactive activities that enhance further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
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OER Commons

Oer Commons: Pre Assessment

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Students solve for missing angle measures by applying what they have learned about types of angles and the angle measures of polygons. Students do a pre-assessment at the end of the lesson.
Handout
Quia

Ixl Learning: Area of Trapezoids

For Students 6th - 7th Standards
Brush up on your math skills relating to the area of trapezoids then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
Handout
Quia

Ixl Learning: Rectangles

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Brush up on your math skills relating to rectangles then try some practice problems to test your understanding.