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Gr. 4 Geometry Vocabulary - Part 1

These terms are probably all familiar friends by now!

AB
faceflat surface of a solid that does not roll
edgeline segment where two faces of a solid meet
vertex (3-D solid figures)the point where 3 or more edges of a solid meet
plane figurea figure with only two dimensions
polygonclosed plane figure made of line segments
pointan exact location in space
linestraight path of points that goes on in two directions
line segmenta part of a line that has two endpoints
raya part of a line that has one endpoint that continues on and on in only one direction
angleformed by two rays with a common endpoint
vertex (2-D plane figures)the common endpoint of two rays
parallel linestwo lines that never intersect
intersecting linestwo lines that pass through the same point
perpendicular linestwo lines that intersect and form a right angle
trapezoidquadrilateral with only one pair of parallel sides
parallelogramquadrilateral with opposite sides that are parallel
rhombusquadrilateral with opposite sides that are parallel and all sides are the same length
rectanglequadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides and four right angles
squarequadrilateral with 2 pairs of parallel sides and four right angle and all sides are the same length
side (2-D plane figure)each line segment of a polygon
scalene triangletriangle with all 3 sides of DIFFERENT lengths
equilateral triangletriangle with all 3 sides of EQUAL length
isosceles triangletriangle with exactly 2 sides of EQUAL length
right triangletriangle with one angle of EXACTLY 90 degrees
acute triangletriangle with all 3 angles of LESS than 90 degrees
obtuse triangletriangle with one angle GREATER than 90 degrees


Teacher of Gifted and Talented
Mansfield Township Elementary School
Port Murray, NJ

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