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100

What is an octopus' favorite shape?



an OCTOgon! 


100

What (five-sided) polygon is this?

It is a pentagon!!

100

What is the perimeter? Is it the "outside" or the "inside?"

Also, do we add or multiply to find the perimeter??

The perimeter is the "outside."


And, we add to find the perimeter!

100

What is the area? Is it the "outside" or the "inside?"

Also, do we add or multiply to find the area??

The area is the "inside."


And, we multiply to find the area!

100

Find the perimeter of a rectangle with sides measuring 4 inches and 5 inches:

18 in.

200

Draw and describe parallel lines.

_______

_______

200

A shape with 8 sides is called

octagaon

200

What is the perimeter of this shape?

You would do 5 + 5 + 3 + 3.

This equals 16cm! Try not to forget the labels even though Mr. T does sometimes.

Remember, showing your work is very important! If you just give me an answer, you will lose lots of points on the test.

200

If this is KoKo's frozen peanut butter treat, how many square centimeters of peanut butter does she get?


Well, you would need to multiply 3 times 5...


So, 3 x 5 = 15 square cm of peanut butter

200

What is the area of this square?


The area would be 6 x 6 = 36 sq m.

300

Which shape has 4 equal sides and may have NO right angles?

A Rhombus!


300

Where did Ms. Stevens get her teaching degree?

Eastern Washington University

300

What is the perimeter of the following figure?

Well, if you count by ones, you will see that there are six (6) rows and that there are ten (10) squares in each row.


So, 6 + 6 + 10 + 10= 32 units!

300

How many stars and stripes make up the area of the flag on the USA flag? 


50 Stars and 13 Stripes

300

What is the area of the following figure?


(2X2)+(4X6)

 4     +   24= 28 SQUARE INCHES



400

How are these following shapes alike?

How are they different?

They are both polygons, and they are both quadrilaterals.


The top shape is a trapezoid and has ONE set of parallel lines. The bottom shape is a parallelogram and has TWO sets of parallel lines.

400

What makes this shape a rectangle? (No, not because it has four sides or is a quadrilateral. There are many shapes with four sides that are not rectangles.)

What makes it a rectangle is that it has four right angles!

400

When was Ms. Stevens born? Double points if you get the year...

May 2, 1992

400

Find the area. Don't forget UNITS!!


21 square inches.

400

What is the perimeter of the following figure?


The perimeter would go as follows:

4 + 3 + 3 + 2 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 1 = 22 units!

500

Draw another shape that "Fits the Rule." 

What do you think the rule is?

The rule is: "It must be a rectangle."

All three shapes are quadrilaterals and parallelograms, but the two shapes that fit the rule are both rectangles (they have four right angles.)

500

Name this shape with as many names as possible. You need AT LEAST THREE names.

1.) Polygon

2.) Quadrilateral

3.) Parallelogram

4.) Rectangle



500

The perimeter is 30 ft. What is the length of the missing side?


8 ft

500

What is the area of the figure below? 

Well, if you break it up into three rectangles, they would look like this:


So, you would have:

4 x 2 = 8, 3 x 3 = 9, and 3 x 9 = 27

8 + 9 + 27=44 sq cm!



500

What is the perimeter AND the area for the following parallelogram?

Well, the perimeter would be 8 + 8 + 4 + 4 = 24 m.


The area would be 4 x  8 = 32 sq m.