Shape Squad Slides
A visual slide deck introducing the concept of attributes and the quadrilateral family, including specific subcategories like squares, rectangles, and rhombuses. Includes interactive blank tables, a "Square vs Rectangle" debate slide, and a triangle investigation. Now updated with information about vertices.
Attribute Analyst Sheet
A guided recording sheet for students to document quadrilateral and triangle attributes, including vertices. Features a "Case Study" on the square-rectangle relationship and practice drawing shapes. Now refined for single-page printing.
Attribute Secret Key
Answer key for the Attribute Analyst Sheet. Includes correct attribute markings for quadrilaterals and triangles, and provides a clear pedagogical explanation for the square-rectangle relationship. Updated with vertex info.
Shape Headbands Cards
A set of printable shape cards for a Headbands-style guessing game, featuring various quadrilaterals and non-quadrilaterals. Includes a student question guide updated to include vertex terminology.
Shape Squad Exit Ticket
A clean, focused exit ticket for students to demonstrate their understanding of quadrilateral attributes (including vertices), shared categories, and non-standard examples.
Shape Squad Exit Key
Teacher answer key for the Shape Squad Exit Ticket, including sample explanations and drawing examples. Now includes vertices.