Square-
a plane figure with four equal straight sides and four right angles.
My Mom made me brownies last night and she cut them into squares.
Saturday, March 12, 2016
Group 3-Eric, Rectangle
Rectangle-A 4-sided flat shape with straight sides where all interior angles are right angles (90°). Also opposite sides are parallel and of equal length.
I looked in Good Housekeeping magazine and I found lots of advertisements that had rectangle shapes. I chose the Kleenex box because I have the same box in my house so I could measure it for the perimeter.
The perimeter of a Kleenex box is 32 inches and about 81 centimeters
Rhombus-Ivan
The definition of a rhombus is a flat shape with 4 equal straight sides.
While my Mom and I were walking to school yesterday morning, I noticed a sign on the street was a rhombus.
The area of the sign is 100 inches and 254 centimeters
Group 2-Rhombus-Ethan
Rhombus- is a flat shape with 4 equal straight sides.
Yesterday my Mom and I went for a walk on the beach. There were several people flying kites. I noticed that the kites were in the shape of a rhombus.
Yesterday my Mom and I went for a walk on the beach. There were several people flying kites. I noticed that the kites were in the shape of a rhombus.
The area of the kite was 144 inches and approximately 366 centimeters
Group 1- Aurora, Triangle
The definition of a triangle is a polygon with three edges and three vertices
My Grandma made a cherry pie last night for dessert. She cut the pie into triangle slices.
My Grandma made a cherry pie last night for dessert. She cut the pie into triangle slices.
The perimeter of the slice of pie is 33 inches and about 33 centimeters.
Group 1- Prabhleen Triangles
Triangle-A triangle is a polygon with three edges and three vertices
My Mom ordered us pizza last night and when I picked up a slice I noticed that my pizza slice was in the shape of a triangle.
The perimeter of my slice of pizza is 22 inches and about 52 centimeters.
Group 1- Giorgi Triangles
Triangle-A triangle is a polygon with three edges and three vertices
While I was eating Doritos, I noticed that their shape was a triangle.
Doritos have a perimeter of 6 inches and approximately 15 centimeters
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