Constructing 2-D and 3-D Shapes Worksheet
This Constructing 2-D and 3-D Shapes Worksheet teaches students how use straws and twist ties to create 2-D and 3D shapes with faces, angles, and sides.
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How to teach Shapes
This Constructing 2-D and 3-D Shapes Worksheet teaches students how use straws and twist ties to create 2-D and 3D shapes with faces, angles, and sides.
By creating shapes out of different materials, your students will gain a better understanding of shapes. This worksheet gives students a hands on practice with 2-D and 3D shapes.
Using the given materials, create 2-D and 3D shapes to show your understanding of faces, angles, and sides. After you have created your shape, draw a picture and label the different parts.
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You may introduce this lesson by reviewing 2D shape names using the Have Fun Teaching Shape Song. Then, display different real world examples of each of the 2-D and 3D shapes. Next, distribute the 2-D and 3D shape worksheet, twist ties and straws. As students work, circulate around the classroom to listen to discussions students have about 2-D and 3D shapes. After the worksheet, share students discussions that you heard to promote 2-D and 3D Shape identification skills.
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