Curated Video
Nets of 3D Shapes
This video explains what nets of 3D shapes are and includes of range of activities which can be used during lessons or during revision.
Curated Video
Nets of 3D Shapes GCSE Questions
This video provides some typical GCSE exam style practice questions on the topic of nets of 3D shapes. We also explain how the marks are awarded for each question.
Curated Video
What Links Dice and Tesseracts? | Machining the Platonic Solids
In this video, we machine the 3D platonic solids and explore these polyhedrons in higher dimensions. Hazel talks through the history of these fascinating shapes and reveals interesting facts along the way.
Curated Video
Plans and Elevations | Geometry & Measures | Maths | FuseSchool
Plans and Elevations | Geometry & Measures | Maths | FuseSchool Plans & elevations are essential to 3D geometry. Plans are the 2D illustration of what you would see if you looked at a 3D shape from above. When it comes to elevations,...
Curated OER
How Do You Identify a Three-Dimensional Figure from a Net?
Learn how to use two-dimensional nets to identify their corresponding three-dimensional figure. The instructor uses diagrams to illustrate the two-dimensional nets and talks about the characteristics of each one to identify its...
Fun Stuff To Do
Square Pyramid
Your geometry learners will appreciate this net for a square pyramid. Copy, cut, and manipulate to explore the surface area or volume of a square pyramid.
Loyola University Chicago
Math Flix: Polyhedra Nets 2
This QuickTime movie provides an opportunity to identify more Polyhedra using Nets. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
Loyola University Chicago
Math Flix: Polyhedra Nets 1
This QuickTime movie provides an opportunity to identify Polyhedra using Nets. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Intro to Nets of Polyhedra
Learn about the nets that represent 3D solids. [6:48]