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Sixth Grade - Polygons

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    Polygons
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  • The word "polygon" has 2 origins. The first is "poly" what does this mean?
    MANY! Poly comes from the greek word for many.
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  • The word "polygon" has 2 origins. The second one is "gon" what does this mean?
    ANGLE! "Got" comes from the greek word for "angle"
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  • There are 2 types of polygons, regular and _______________.
    irregular
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  • Polygons are named according to the n _ m _ _ _ of sides and angles they have.
    Number
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  • What is the smallest number of sides a polygon can have?
    THREE!
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  • What is a regular polygon?
    A polygon with all equal sides and angles.
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  • What is an irregular polygon?
    A polygon with at least 2 unequal sides or angles.
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  • Is this a polygon? (look at the screen and decide)
    The teacher will give you the answer.
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  • Is this a polygon? (look at the screen and decide)
    The teacher will give you the answer.
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  • Is this a polygon? (look at the screen and decide)
    The teacher will give you the answer.
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  • Decide if the polygon in the picture is regular or irregular.
    The teacher will give you the answer.
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  • Decide if the polygon in the picture is regular or irregular.
    The teacher will give you the answer.
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  • Name the polygon in the picture.
    The teacher will give you the answer.
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  • A polygon with 6 sides is called a....? (Write your answer on the screen).
    The teacher will give you the answer.
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  • SPECIAL QUESTION! We listened to a song about a boring square. Is a square a polygon?
    YES! It is a cuadrilateral.
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