Grade 5 Shape Sorting and Classification
A worksheet for 5th graders to practice sorting and classifying geometric shapes based on their properties.
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Grade 5 Shape Sorting and Classification
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. Show your work where necessary.
1. Which of the following shapes always has four equal sides and four right angles?
Rectangle
Rhombus
Square
Parallelogram
2. A triangle with all three sides of different lengths is called a:
Equilateral triangle
Isosceles triangle
Scalene triangle
Right triangle
3. A quadrilateral with exactly one pair of parallel sides is called a .
4. A shape that has all sides equal in length but its angles are not necessarily right angles is a .
5. All squares are rectangles.
True
False
6. All rhombuses are squares.
True
False
7. Draw a pentagon and label its vertices.
8. Describe the properties of a trapezoid.
Match each shape with its definition.
9. Pentagon
a. A quadrilateral with four equal sides.
10. Rhombus
b. A polygon with five sides.
11. Hexagon
c. A polygon with six sides.
12. Look at the shapes below. Classify each shape as a polygon or not a polygon. If it is a polygon, name it by the number of its sides.