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Home Connections Supports and Resources:
Students begin this unit comparing a sphere and a circle. Comparisons bring to light the difference between three dimensional and two dimensional shapes.
Students spend the rest of the unit examining, identifying, comparing, and sorting two dimensional shapes.
*All charts below are linked to printable versions.
Identify, Describe, Sort, Compare, and Draw 2-D Shapes Based on Their Defining Attributes
Identify, Describe, Sort, Compare, and Draw 2-D Shapes Based on Their Defining Attributes
Below you will find resources to help with exploring 2-D Shapes.
Home Connection Pages: 111, 112, 113, 115, 117, 118, 119, 121, 123, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136SHAPES SONG- (See circles, squares, and triangles drawn in the air and observe examples in the world.)
BOOKS ABOUT GEOMETRY- (Great titles that explore attributes of shapes.)
DEFINING ATTRIBUTES OF SHAPES VIDEO (An interactive anchor chart!)
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
attribute
2 -D (2 dimensional) shape
3-D (3 dimensional) shape
shape
size
small
straight
attribute
circle
hexagon
rectangle
rhombus
square
trapezoid
triangle
vertex/corner
Use Simple Shapes to Form Larger Shapes
Use Simple Shapes to Form Larger Shapes
Below you will find resources to help with using simple shapes to create larger shapes.
Home Connection Pages: 125, 127, 129, 130PATCH TOOL- (Drag and drop virtual pattern blocks: arrange blocks to create designs, build sequences, or fill in a puzzle.)
CLICK THIS LINK- for 25 Shape Activities to do at home!
Games for Extra Practice
Games for Extra Practice
Click on pictures to play these math games for extra practice!
Shape Pop
Pop the bubbles with the correct shape.
Shape Construction
Complete puzzles by recognizing similarities and differences in shapes
Compose Shapes
An invigorating math puzzle designed for Kindergarten kids to help them build their critical thinking and spatial reasoning skills. In this game, kids would have to rearrange the given four geometrical shapes to form various shapes. This game requires them to think critically and analyze, so building their analytical skills. Also, it will sharpen their cognitive skills.
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