Identifying and Sorting Hexagons

The video tutorial teaches how to identify hexagons by examining their attributes, such as being a polygon with six sides and six angles. It explains the concept of polygons, angles, and 2D shapes, and demonstrates how to sort shapes based on these attributes. Practical examples are provided to help learners identify hexagons in various contexts, emphasizing the importance of counting sides and angles. The lesson concludes with a final inspection of shapes to determine if they belong at the hexagon door of the Shape Warehouse.

What is a polygon?

• A figure with no sides

• A shape with only angles

• A closed figure with straight sides

• A shape with curved sides

What creates an angle in a shape?

• A circle

• Two curved lines meeting

• A single straight line

• Two line segments meeting at a point

How many sides does a hexagon have?

• Four

• Six

• Seven

• Five

What is the meaning of 'Hexa' in hexagon?

• Six

• Seven

• Five

• Four

Which of the following is a real-world example of a hexagon?

• A football

• A basketball

• A honeycomb

• A soccer ball

What is the first attribute to check when identifying a hexagon?

• Color

• Number of angles

• Number of sides

• If it is a polygon

Why does a shape with five sides not belong at the hexagon door?

• It is not a 2D shape

• It does not have six sides or angles

• It has curved sides

• It is not a polygon