A shape has the following attributes. • I have four equal sides. • My opposite sides are parallel. • I have four right angles. What shape am I?
square
All four shapes are examples of which of the following
quadrilaterals
Mr. Alexander asked his class to draw a model to show unit fractions within a whole shape. Jason’s model is shown. Is Jason’s model CORRECT? Justify your answer.
No, all of the parts are not equal.
Nigel was thinking of a shape that has 4 equal sides and does not have any right angles. What shape could he be thinking about?
rhombus
Tameika is cutting a rectangular piece of wood that is 1 square foot. She cuts the board into 4 equal parts with equal areas. What is the area of one of the pieces she cuts?
1/4
Write a statement that is TRUE about all squares and all rectangles.
All squares are rectangles, but rectangles are not squares. Squares and rectangles have four right angles. Any other statement that is true is acceptable.
Pamela made a new sign for her bedroom door that is a rhombus. Which of these shapes could be her sign for her bedroom? Explain your answer.
A, is a rhombus because all sides are equal - a square is a rhombus
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