What is a parallelogram? | Quadrilaterals for Kids

The video tutorial introduces quadrilaterals, focusing on parallelograms. It defines a quadrilateral as a polygon with four sides, angles, and vertices. A parallelogram is a specific type of quadrilateral with two sets of parallel sides, equal opposite sides, and equal opposite angles. The video provides examples of parallelograms, including rhombuses, squares, and rectangles, and highlights their common properties. It concludes with a game to identify parallelograms, distinguishing them from other shapes like trapezoids.

What is a quadrilateral?

What defines a parallelogram?

What are the properties of the opposite sides and angles in a parallelogram?

Can you name some shapes that are considered parallelograms?

How can you identify a trapezoid in comparison to a parallelogram?