What is the special rule about a square's sides?
All 4 sides are exactly the same length (equal).
Look around the room. Name an object that is shaped like a rectangle!
(Accept answers like: The door, a book, the whiteboard, a phone).
I have 4 sides and 4 corners. Two of my sides are long, and two of my sides are short. What am I?
rectangle
I have 5 straight sides and 5 corners. What is my name?
pentagon
Question: How many corners does a rectangle have?
Answer: 4 corners.
What is the difference between a square and a rectangle?
A square must have all sides equal, but a rectangle has 2 long sides and 2 short sides.
I look like a stretched-out circle or an egg. What shape am I?
Answer: An oval.
How many straight sides do you get if you count a triangle and a square together?
Answer: 7 sides ($3 + 4 = 7$).
I have 6 sides and 6 corners. What shape am I?
Answer: A hexagon.
I have 3 sides and 3 corners. What shape am I?
Answer: A triangle.
True or False: A circle has 4 corners.
Answer: False! It has 0 corners.
