Lines and Angles · Geometry

Classifying Polygons

Categorizing two dimensional shapes based on their side lengths, angles, and symmetry.

Key Questions

  1. 1What makes a polygon 'regular' rather than 'irregular'?
  2. 2How many different ways can we classify a four sided shape?
  3. 3Why can certain shapes tessellate perfectly while others leave gaps?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS3: Mathematics - Geometry and Measures
Year: Year 7
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Lines and Angles
Period: Geometry

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