Display Title
Definition--Quadrilateral Concepts--Kite
Display Title
Definition--Quadrilateral Concepts--Kite
Kite
Topic
Quadrilaterals
Definition
A kite is a quadrilateral with two distinct pairs of adjacent sides that are equal.
Description
Kites are unique geometric figures that play a significant role in both theoretical and applied mathematics. The properties of kites are utilized in real-world applications, such as in design and computer graphics. Moreover, understanding kites enhances students' grasp of more advanced geometric properties and relationships, making this concept highly relevant in math education.
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| Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.G.B.3, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.G.B.4, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.G.A.1 |
|---|---|
| Grade Range | 3 - 8 |
| Curriculum Nodes |
Geometry • Quadrilaterals • Definition of a Quadrilateral |
| Copyright Year | 2013 |
| Keywords | quadrilateral, polygon, definitions, glossary term |
