Polygons - Worksheet 2 - 3rd Grade

Easy

Identify and classify polygons by number of sides (Easy)

12 problems · 10-15 minutes · Skills: geometry, classification

About This Worksheet

This easy-level worksheet contains 12 problems designed for 3rd Grade students practicing polygons. Easy worksheets use simpler numbers and straightforward problem types to build confidence and reinforce foundational skills.

A systematic vocabulary for polygons builds the foundation for all of formal geometry. Students who understand how polygons are defined by sides and angles can classify any new shape they encounter.

  • Identify polygons as closed figures with straight sides
  • Name polygons by their number of sides: triangle, quadrilateral, pentagon, hexagon, heptagon, octagon
  • Classify polygons as regular or irregular
  • Determine whether a given figure is a polygon and explain why or why not
  • Count and compare angles in polygons to describe their properties

How to Solve: Worked Example

Example Problem: Solve the first problem on the worksheet.
Solution Steps:
  1. Read the problem carefully.
  2. Identify what is being asked.
  3. Use what you know to find the answer.
  4. Check your work.
Answer: See the answer key below
Tip: Take your time and read each problem carefully before answering!
1
5 + 4 =
2
4 + 2 =
3
3 + 3 =
4
2 + 5 =
5
4 + 5 =
6
1 + 5 =
7
2 + 1 =
8
4 + 5 =
9
5 + 4 =
10
5 + 2 =
11
3 + 2 =
12
5 + 5 =

Answer Key

1. 92. 63. 64. 75. 96. 67. 38. 99. 910. 711. 512. 10

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