Polygons

Maths: Year 5 & 6 National Curriculum, topic 3.2.1

Regular and Irregular Polygons

Polygons can either be irregular or regular.

Regular polygons

Regular polygons

  • A regular polygon is a shape where all sides and angles are equal.
Regular polygon examples

Regular polygon examples

Irregular polygons

Irregular polygons

  • An irregular polygon is a shape where the sides and angles are NOT equal.
Irregular polygon examples

Irregular polygon examples

Test yourself on Polygons

  • Which of these is a regular polygon?

  • Which of these is an irregular polygon?

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