Naming Polygons

Naming Polygons

Explore the connection between the name and number of sides of a polygon in this activity.


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Putting It All Together

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

自由形式の質問1

What connection do you notice between the root word in the polygon names and the number of sides?

テキストと数式入力

自由形式の質問2

A tricycle has 3 wheels and a triangle has 3 sides. What other words in everyday life use prefixes with a number meaning?

テキストと数式入力