2D shape mats

Hexagon Circle Square

 6 straight sides  1 curved side  4 straight sides
 6 corners  no corners  all the same size
 No right angles  4 corners
 4 right angles

Pentagon Triangle
 5 straight sides  3 straight side
 5 corners  3 corners
 No right angles  No right angles

Octagon Rectangle
 8 straight sides  4 straight sides
 8 corners  2 long sides & 2 short
 No right angles  4 corners
 4 right angles

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Heptagon Hexagon Circle Square

 7 straight sides  6 straight sides  1 curved side  4 straight sides
 7 corners  6 corners  no corners  all the same size
 No right angles  No right angles  4 corners
 4 right angles

Pentagon Rectangle
 5 straight sides  4 straight sides
 5 corners  2 long sides & 2
 No right angles short
 4 corners
 4 right angles

Semi-circle Oval Octagon Triangle

 1 straight side  1 cured side  8 straight sides  3 straight side
 1 curved side  No corners  8 corners  3 corners
 2 corners  No right angles  No right angles

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Curved side Sides

2D Shapes

Quadrilateral – a shape with 4 sides

Regular = all sides and Corners

angles are
the same

Regular hexagon

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Irregular = all sides Types of triangle Lines of symmetry Right angles

and angles are NOT
the same

The same either side of

the mirror line.

Irregular hexagon

Heptagon Acute angle Less than 90ᵒ Obtuse angles Set square = used for
Bigger than 90ᵒ measuring right angles

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