Lesson 1: What is a Polygon?

Introduction

In this unit, you will learn how to classify two-dimensional figures in a hierarchy based on their attributes. In addition, you will learn that two-dimensional figures can be classified into subcategories. 

Today, you will learn what a polygon is and review attributes of polygons.  

Before we begin, complete the warm-up below.

Warm-Up

In Your Journal:  Write down your answers to the questions in the presentation below.

 


 Polygons

Let’s create our definition of a polygon! Take a look at the presentation below. 

In Your Journal:  Write down any and all information that will help your understanding from the presentation below.


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