Drawing Triangles: Connecting Three Straight Sides

This video tutorial teaches how to draw a triangle by connecting three straight sides. It addresses common misunderstandings, such as the need for straight sides and connected vertices. The lesson includes practice exercises using dot paper and freehand drawing, emphasizing the importance of checking for three sides, straightness, and closed shapes. The tutorial concludes with a practical application of drawing a triangle for a boat sail.

Why might someone think that a triangle must have a level base?

Describe how you can draw a triangle without using dot paper.

What should you check to confirm that you have drawn a triangle?