Shapes and Angles
13 Units, 24 Skills
Geometry Basics - Intro
Unit 1
Geometry Basics - Practice
Unit 2
Geometry - Shape Classification (2D) - Intro
Unit 3
Geometry Basics - Advanced
Unit 4
Geometry - Angle Basics
Unit 5
Geometry - Triangle Classification - Practice
Unit 6
Geometry - Shape Classification (2D) - Practice
Unit 7
Perimeter Intro
Unit 8
Area Intro
Unit 9
Area and Perimeter Basic Shapes
Unit 10
Geometry - Shape Classification (2D) - Advanced
Unit 11
Triangle Area - Intro
Unit 12
Geometry - Shape Classification (3D) - Intro
Unit 13
This math unit begins with an exploration of 3D shapes, guiding students from basic identification to a deeper understanding of their geometric properties. Initially, the unit introduces both complex and simple three-dimensional shapes, emphasizing the ability to recognize and name various forms, such as cones, spheres, prisms, pyramids, cylinders, and cubes. Consequently, the focus shifts to more specialized knowledge such as counting the specific features of these shapes—edges, vertices, and faces. Students practice identifying these elements, first directly through visual representation and later by associating given numbers with the correct shape. As the unit progresses, it delves into the classification of shapes into categories like prisms and pyramids, building on the foundational identification skills previously developed. Towards the end, the unit takes a practical turn by connecting theoretical knowledge with real-world applications through the study of nets. Students learn how 2D shapes combine to form 3D figures, reinforcing their understanding of shape properties and spatial visualization. This progression from basic recognition to detailed geometric analysis fosters a comprehensive understanding of three-dimensional geometry.
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