Grade 5 Tangrams Worksheet
Explore geometric shapes and spatial reasoning with this Grade 5 Tangrams worksheet, featuring activities on identifying shapes, composing figures, and understanding geometric transformations.
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Grade 5 Tangrams Challenge
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use your knowledge of Tangram pieces and geometric shapes to solve the problems.
1. Look at the Tangram square below. Identify the different types of polygons that make up the Tangram pieces.
Types of polygons:
How many of each type?
2. If the entire Tangram square has an area of 16 square units, what is the area of one of the small triangles?
1 square unit
2 square units
4 square units
8 square units
3. When you flip a Tangram piece over, you are performing a transformation.
4. Sliding a Tangram piece without rotating or flipping it is called a .
5. Use two small Tangram triangles to create a square. Describe how you would arrange them.
6. A Tangram puzzle always consists of exactly seven geometric pieces.
True
False
7. All Tangram pieces are triangles.
True
False
Match the description of the Tangram piece with its geometric name.
8. Has four equal sides and four right angles.
a. Large Triangle
9. Has two equal sides and three angles, one is a right angle.
b. Square
10. Has four sides, with two pairs of parallel sides, but no right angles.
c. Parallelogram