5th Grade · Geometry
Attribute
5.G.B.3
Definition
A property or feature of a shape used to describe and classify it.
Examples
- Number of sides, number of angles, and having parallel sides are all attributes.
- Right angles and equal side lengths are attributes of a square.
Key rule
Attributes are the features shapes share that let you sort them into groups.
Memory hook
A feature you can point to and describe.