{"id":279,"date":"2022-04-11T05:33:33","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T05:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=279"},"modified":"2026-03-26T05:14:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T05:14:17","slug":"o-4-compare-sides-and-vertices","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/o-4-compare-sides-and-vertices\/","title":{"rendered":"O.4 Compare sides and vertices"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-ac2bc047fac346cd34a46d2a76287634\" style=\"color:#74008b;text-transform:capitalize\">key notes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83d\udd37 What are Sides?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sides<\/strong> are the straight lines that make up a shape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every shape has <strong>different number of sides<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Triangle \u2192 3 sides<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Square \u2192 4 sides<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pentagon \u2192 5 sides<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83d\udd36 What are Vertices?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vertices (corners)<\/strong> are the points where two sides meet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each corner of a shape is called a <strong>vertex<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Triangle \u2192 3 vertices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Square \u2192 4 vertices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83d\udd37 Compare Sides and Vertices<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/474x\/b0\/fc\/21\/b0fc21f13c3b524c8333d0ddc0f5e636.jpg\" alt=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/474x\/b0\/fc\/21\/b0fc21f13c3b524c8333d0ddc0f5e636.jpg\" style=\"width:219px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Count the <strong>number of sides<\/strong> in each shape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Count the <strong>number of vertices (corners)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Compare shapes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Which has <strong>more sides<\/strong>?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Which has <strong>fewer vertices<\/strong>?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 Example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Triangle vs Square<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Triangle \u2192 3 sides, 3 vertices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Square \u2192 4 sides, 4 vertices<br>\u2714 Square has <strong>more sides and vertices<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83d\udd36 Important Points to Remember<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Number of <strong>sides = number of vertices<\/strong> (for basic shapes).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shapes can be compared by <strong>counting<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use words like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>More \/ Less<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Equal<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Same \/ Different<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83c\udfaf Simple Activity for Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Draw a <strong>triangle, square, and rectangle<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Count sides and vertices for each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ask:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Which shape has the <strong>most sides<\/strong>?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Which has the <strong>least vertices<\/strong>?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-341969e6457d9039a5f947c603cbf60e\" style=\"color:#105000\"><strong>learn with an example<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-large-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#f38fe2\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-a8c794d82514da0a2f93132e6cde7f04\" style=\"color:#b00012\">Which&nbsp;shape has&nbsp;<strong>fewer<\/strong>&nbsp;vertices?<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"406\" height=\"204\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-7.png 406w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-7-300x151.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 406px) 100vw, 406px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>solution:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"421\" height=\"212\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-8.png 421w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-8-300x151.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Next,&nbsp;count the vertices all around this&nbsp;shape.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"433\" height=\"185\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-9.png 433w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-9-300x128.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>5&nbsp;is less than&nbsp;6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So,&nbsp;this shape has fewer&nbsp;vertices.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"231\" height=\"159\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11518\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-large-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#98eae6\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e34599dc0ed8ff9ef4a2c4adfd3c1e26\" style=\"color:#b00012\">Which&nbsp;shape has&nbsp;<strong>fewer<\/strong>&nbsp;sides?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-11.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-11.png 380w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-11-300x151.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>solution:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Count&nbsp;the sides of both&nbsp;shapes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First,&nbsp;count the sides all around this&nbsp;shape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"372\" height=\"172\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-12.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-12.png 372w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-12-300x139.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Next,&nbsp;count the sides all around this&nbsp;shape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"373\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-13.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-13.png 373w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-13-300x137.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 373px) 100vw, 373px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3&nbsp;is less than&nbsp;6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So,&nbsp;this shape has fewer&nbsp;sides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"208\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-14.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11522\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-a3f0f821624ceae4f4efd6f560ddc81a\" style=\"color:#d90000\">let&#8217;s practice:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/85927\/915\/622\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-47.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-47.png 500w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-47-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-47-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-47-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/85927\/908\/168\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-2-47.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-2-47.png 500w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-2-47-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-2-47-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-2-47-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>key notes: \ud83d\udd37 What are Sides? Sides are the straight lines that make up a shape. Every shape has different number of sides. Examples: \ud83d\udd36 What are Vertices? Vertices (corners) are the points where two sides meet. Each corner of a shape is called a vertex. 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