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- Kindergarten
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Students explore the characteristics and names of geometric shapes. They compare/contrast the shapes, trace around blocks, identify the shapes of classroom objects, listen to stories, and create shapes with pretzels. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students explore various geometric shapes. They use pattern blocks to create patterns and record them in a pattern shape booklet. They determine the probability of drawing a particular shape from a bag and continue a given pattern by adding more blocks. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students identify and compare two-dimensional shapes. As a class, they discuss the characteristics of a given shape. Using shape mats, children sort shapes into groups and compare the shapes by size, color, and angles. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students create shapes with a geoboard and identify them as quadrilaterals, triangles, etc. They are told that they are going to explore a new name for a shape. The teacher draws a square on the board and ask students to identify the shape. Students may answer "square" or "rectangle," they are told that they are correct, but the shape is also called a quadrilateral. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students examine the environment around them and look for items that are shaped like circles, squares, rectangles, and triangles. Students go on a Shape Walk and look for a specific shape assigned to them and draw pictures of the objects in their shape books. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students identify and label geometric shapes as they locate them in their environment. They search for shapes on the Internet and in a number of places including the classroom and periodicals. They sing shape songs which they find at the assigned website. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students investigate the concept of computing the area using different shapes. They use prior knowledge in order to devise a formula for a parallelogram. Scaffolding is provided by the teacher to find the formula of area for trapezoids and triangles. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students explore the world of shapes. They describe various patterns and shapes in both the natural and designed world. Students investigate the use of tangrams to create patterns and shapes. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students use their classroom to look for various types of shapes. In their science journals, they record the shapes they find and identify those that can be used to solve problems or build structures. They share and post their sketches of the objects with the class. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students brainstorm shapes they know, identify four out of six basic shapes, including circle, triangle, square, rectangle, oval, and diamond, and use shapes to create shape creature from outer space. They then listen to story Discover Shapes by Glenn Johnstone, and play shape and color Bingo! game. Full Review »

