TRAPEZOIDS AND KITESSection 6.5
Vocabulary
A trapezoid is a quadrilateral with exactly one pair of parallel sides.
The parallel sides of a trapezoid are called bases.
A trapezoid has two pairs of base angles. Each pair shares a base as a side.
The nonparallel sides of a trapezoid are called legs.
legs
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Things we already should know
Special Properties
An isosceles trapezoid is a trapezoid with congruent legs.
Midsegment
The midsegment of a trapezoid is the segment that connects the midpoints of its legs.
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Kites
Quadrilateral Worksheet
Quadrilateral Tree
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Trapezoid
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Parallelogram
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Isosceles Trapezoid
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Parallelogram
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Rectangle
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Parallelogram
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Rhombus
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Parallelogram
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Kite
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Parallelogram
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Rectangle
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Rhombus
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Rhombus
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Kite
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Square
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Quadrilateral
Exit TicketHomework 1.) Describe the
difference between a kite and a rhombus.
2.) Describe the difference between a trapezoid and a parallelogram.
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Pg. 367: 4-6, 8-13, 19-24.