Polygons

Home Math Resources Skills Shapes Polygons All About Polygons Discover polygons: learn what a polygon is, the different types of polygons and identify polygons in the real world. Author Katie Wickliff Published: May 2025 Key takeaways • A polygon is a flat shape with straight sides. • Polygons can have many sides, which gives the […]

Parallelogram

Home Math Resources Skills Shapes Parallelogram All About Parallelograms Learn all about parallelograms: the different types, formulas and examples. Author Katie Wickliff Published: May 2025 Key takeaways • A parallelogram is a four sided shape with opposite sides that are equal and parallel. • Squares, rhombuses, and rectangles are types of parallelograms. • Calculating the […]

Decagons

Home Math Resources Skills Shapes Decagons All About Decagons Learn all about decagons: how many sides a decagon has, the different types of decagon and be able to answer “what is a decagon” with confidence! Author Katie Wickliff Published: May 2025 Key takeaways • Decagons are a type of polygon that has 10 sides, 10 […]

Trapezoids

Home Math Resources Skills Shapes Trapezoids All About Trapezoids Discover what trapezoids are, how to measure area, volume and perimeter, and real-life examples! Author Katie Wickliff Published: May 2025 Key takeaways • Trapezoids are quadrilaterals with two parallel sides. • Trapezoids are easily found in the real world–you just have to keep your eyes open! […]

Prism shapes in math

Home Math Resources Skills Shapes Prism Prism shapes in math Learn how to identify prism shapes by their properties and why they are important in math. Author Tess Loucka Published: March 2025 Key takeaways • Prisms are 3-D shapes characterized by having two identical, parallel bases and flat sides. • The shape of a prism’s […]

How to learn your 2 times tables

Home Math Resources Skills Multiplication 2 times tables How to learn your 2 times tables Mastering the 2 times table is an essential first step in learning multiplication because it helps students better understand numbers and their relationships. Practicing this skill will give students the confidence to tackle more complex concepts. Author Katie Wickliff Published: […]

What is statistics?

Home Math Resources Skills Statistics What is statistics? What is statistics? Definitions, real-world examples, and everything you need to know to excel in statistics. Author Tess Loucka Published: April 2025 Key takeaways • Statistics is the area of math that deals with collecting, organizing, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting data. • Descriptive statistics involves displaying and […]

How to learn your 3 times tables

Home Math Resources Skills Multiplication 3 times tables How to learn your 3 times tables Learning your 3 times table doesn’t have to be difficult. Check out these tips, strategies, and practice problems to make learning 3s a breeze! Author Katie Wickliff Published: April 2025 Key takeaways • Students should learn their 3 times table […]

What is probability?

Home Math Resources Skills Statistics Probability What is Probability in Math? Let’s make the numbers make sense. Author Tess Loucka Published: March 2025 Key takeaways • Probability is the calculation of how likely certain events are to happen. • The formula for the probability of an event is the number of favorable outcomes divided by […]

What are vertical lines?

Home Math Resources Skills Geometry What is a vertical line? What is a vertical line? Understanding vertical lines has never been easier – just remember the two basic properties! Author Tess Loucka Published: March 2025 Key takeaways • A vertical line is a line that moves straight up and down, reaching toward a single point. […]