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Representing 3-D Objects in 2-D Lesson PlanRepresenting 3-D Objects in 2-D Lesson Plan
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Mathematics Assessment Project
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9th - 12th
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Math
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Representing 3-D Objects in 2-D

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How  does the shape of the surface of water in a container change as water leaks out? After tackling this question, learners take part in a similar activity with more complex figures.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

2-d shapes, 3-d figures, cross section

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the resource as the main instructional activity for the standard
  • Provide manipulatives of different shapes for struggling learners

Classroom Considerations

  • Teacher guide suggests having pupils complete assessment task several days before main lesson

Pros

  • Great diagrams!
  • Includes solutions, allowing pupils to check their work
  • Teacher guide includes tips on how to address common misconceptions and issues

Cons

  • None

Common Core

HSG-GMD.B.4 MP1 MP3 MP4 MP5 MP6 MP7

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