Geometry: Shape and Position · Geometry

Classifying Quadrilaterals and Triangles

Identifying properties of polygons based on sides, angles, and symmetry.

Key Questions

  1. 1What makes a square a special type of rectangle?
  2. 2How can we use internal angles to distinguish between different types of triangles?
  3. 3Why do some shapes have more lines of symmetry than others?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: Mathematics - Geometry: Properties of Shapes
Year: Year 4
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Geometry: Shape and Position
Period: Geometry

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