5th Grade · Geometry

Quadrilateral

5.G.B.3

Definition

A polygon with four sides and four angles.

Examples

  • Squares, rectangles, and trapezoids are all quadrilaterals.
  • A parallelogram is a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides.

Key rule

Every quadrilateral has exactly four sides and four angles.

Memory hook

Quad means four — four sides, four angles.