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==Key Stage 3==
 
==Key Stage 3==
 
===Meaning===
 
===Meaning===
A [[square]] is a quadrilateral with all sides the same [[length]] and a [[Right Angle|right angle]] at each corner.
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A [[square]] is a quadrilateral with all sides the same [[length]] and a [[Right Angle|right angle]] at each vertex.
 
===About Squares===
 
===About Squares===
 
: In a [[square]] all the sides of equal [[length]].
 
: In a [[square]] all the sides of equal [[length]].
: [[Square]]s have [[Right Angle|right angles]] at each corner.
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: [[Square]]s have [[Right Angle|right angles]] at each vertex.
 
: The [[area]] of a [[square]] can be found by multiplying the [[length]] by itself.
 
: The [[area]] of a [[square]] can be found by multiplying the [[length]] by itself.
 
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==Key Stage 4==
 
==Key Stage 4==
 
===Meaning===
 
===Meaning===
A [[square]] is a 4 sided shape with all sides the same [[length]] and a [[Right Angle|right angle]] at each corner.
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A [[square]] is a 4 sided shape with all sides the same [[length]] and a [[Right Angle|right angle]] at each vertex.

Latest revision as of 12:30, 4 April 2019

Key Stage 2

Meaning

A square is a 4 sided shape with all sides the same length and a right angle at each corner.

About Squares

In a square all the sides are the same length.
Squares have right angles at each corner.
The area of a square can be found by multiplying the length by itself.
SquareRightAngles.png
There are 4 right angles in a square..

Key Stage 3

Meaning

A square is a quadrilateral with all sides the same length and a right angle at each vertex.

About Squares

In a square all the sides of equal length.
Squares have right angles at each vertex.
The area of a square can be found by multiplying the length by itself.
SquareRightAngles.png
There are 4 right angles in a square..

Key Stage 4

Meaning

A square is a 4 sided shape with all sides the same length and a right angle at each vertex.