Headline Story
Geometry, #2
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Introduction
Read the Headline Story to the students. Encourage them to create problems that can be solved using information from the story.
Headline Story
Hector wants to draw a figure with 4 straight sides and at least 1 right angle. What can you say about the figure Hector will draw?
Possible student responses
- Hector will draw a quadrilateral.
- He will not draw a triangle.
- Hector could draw a rectangle.
- Hector could draw a figure with 1 right angle that looks like a kite:
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