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Understanding Polygons: Exploring Their Definition and Examples

This resource delves into polygons, flat closed figures formed by three or more straight lines. Discover the characteristics of different polygons, including the hexagon, which has six sides and vertices. Learn where we encounter polygons in daily life, such as in honeycomb structures. The text also includes comprehension questions to test understanding and provides standards referenced for educational purposes. Join us on a journey through the fascinating world of polygons and their significance in mathematics and beyond.

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Understanding Polygons: Exploring Their Definition and Examples

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  1. Polygons! Why the fancy name? By Tiffany Shipley

  2. What do we need to know? • Polygons are any flat, closed figure made up of three or more straight lines with many sides

  3. Polygon • Hexagon

  4. Sides and Vertices • Hexagon 6 sides 6 vertices vertices side

  5. hawaii.hawaii.edu/math/Courses/Math100/Chapter3/Extra/Polygons.htmhawaii.hawaii.edu/math/Courses/Math100/Chapter3/Extra/Polygons.htm Where in the world are polygons? • Honeycomb is a hexagon

  6. Comprehension Questions • What is a polygon? • How many sides does a polygon have? • How many vertices? • Can you think of another place you can find a hexagon?

  7. Polygons in My World

  8. Works Cited • California Content Standards • http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/documents/mathstandard.pdf • Unit plan standards • Here I have my polygon • lvillage.education.vic.gov.au • Picture of polygons black background. • United Steaming • www.unitedstreaming.com • video clip of polygons in my world • Math 100 • http://hawaii.hawaii.edu/math/Courses/Math100/Chapter3/Extra/Polygons.htm • slideshow of polygon shapes • Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Math • www.mhschool.com • E-Journal for “Be An Architect”

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