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Scholastic: Max's Math Adventures: Max's Fantastical Zoo ActivityScholastic: Max's Math Adventures: Max's Fantastical Zoo Activity
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Scholastic
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3rd - 5th
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Scholastic: Max's Math Adventures: Max's Fantastical Zoo

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Use this rhyming description of Max's Fantastical Zoo to make some amazing animals from geometric shapes. There is a teacher's guide for easy lesson planning.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

comparing shapes, geometric shapes, patterns, shapes, 2-d, 2-d shapes

Additional Tags

combining shapes, describe two dimensional shapes, drawing shapes, geometric models, geometric relationships, geometric terms, geometry terms, geometry vocabulary, hands-on, identify shapes, identifying shapes, two dimensional, two dimensional figure, circle, oval, rectangle, square, star, triangle, plane figures (2d shapes)

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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