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Lesson Plan
OER Commons

Oer Commons: Characteristics of Parallelograms

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this lesson, students learn more about the characteristics of parallelograms by folding paper and measuring the angles in a parallelogram. Students use a ruler and protractor to draw parallelograms with given properties. Then,...
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Lesson Plan
OER Commons

Oer Commons: Shape Characteristics

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this lesson plan, students 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....
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 4.7 Theorems About Quadrilaterals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use quadrilateral properties that are unique to parallelograms to prove that the given shape is a parallelogram.
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Handout
Quia

Ixl Learning: Types of Quadrilaterals

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Brush up on your math skills relating to the types of quadrilaterals then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
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Handout
Quia

Ixl Learning: Trapezoids

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

Ixl Learning: Rhombuses

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

Ixl Learning: Parallelograms

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Brush up on your math skills pertaining to parallelograms then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
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Professional Doc
Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide: Time, Shapes, and Fractions as Equal Parts of Shapes

For Students 2nd Standards
A guide to support parents as they work with their students with time, shapes, and fractions as equal parts of shapes.
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Graphic
History is Fun

Jan Brett: Geometric Shapes Flashcards Pdf

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Print out these colorfully illustrated PDF file pages to practice learning your basic two dimensional geometric shapes. Fold them in half and one side shows the shape while the other side shows the shape with the correct name. Put them...
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Unit Plan
Other

Ic Teachers: Shapes Quadrilaterals

For Students 5th - 9th Standards
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...
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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.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Kids Math: Quadrilaterals

For Students 1st - 6th Standards
Explore four-sided polygons called quadrilaterals on this site.
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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.
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Handout
Free Math Help

Free Math Help: Special Parallelograms: Squares, Rectangles, and Rhombuses!

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Examines special parallelograms. Students learn about a rectangle, rhombus, and square. Definitions and examples with solutions are included.
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Handout
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Parallelogram

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of a parallelogram. An example is given and clearly explained.
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Handout
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Rectangles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of rectangles. An example is given and clearly explained.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Two Dimensional Shapes Identify and Match

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart helps students to analyze and compare various two-dimensional shapes according to the vertices, sides and parallel lines. It features "containers" created in Version 3 (can be used with...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Area

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This creative and engaging flipchart explains the area of all kinds of shapes, to include squares, parallelograms, rectangles, triangle, and trapezoids.
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Activity
Rice University

Rice University: Cynthia Lanius: Hidden Polygon Activity

For Students 4th - 7th Standards
On this site students are instructed to locate different types of polygons on triangle grid paper. This page can be printed so that students can actually draw them. It also gives a definitions link for each polygon.
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Activity
Expansion Learning

Expansion Learning: Math Activity: Know Your Shapes (Part 3)

For Students 3rd
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of identifying shapes. Immediate feedback is given.
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Activity
Expansion Learning

Expansion Learning: Math Activity: What Shape Is This? (Part 3)

For Students 3rd
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of identifying shapes. Immediate feedback is given.
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Activity
Expansion Learning

Expansion Learning: Math Activity: Select the Shape (Part 3)

For Students 3rd Standards
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of identifying shapes. Immediate feedback is given.