Display Title
Definition--Quadrilateral Concepts--Quadrilateral
Display Title
Definition--Quadrilateral Concepts--Quadrilateral
Quadrilateral
Topic
Quadrilaterals
Definition
A quadrilateral is a four-sided polygon characterized by its vertices and edges.
Description
Quadrilaterals are foundational shapes in geometry that underpin more advanced concepts. Utilizing quadrilaterals in both theoretical models and real-world applications, such as in architecture and design, exemplifies their significance. Grasping the properties of quadrilaterals helps students build essential reasoning skills necessary in various fields of math and science, emphasizing the need for a strong understanding of geometric principles.
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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 |
