My Minibook of 2D Shapes
The Features of 2D Shapes Unit introduces students to the concept of basic shapes, including circle, rectangle, triangle, and square. Games, worksheets, presentations, and quizzes support teaching and learning of basic 2D shapes.
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Learning goals
- We are learning to sort, name, make and describe familiar shapes using obvious features.
- We are learning to sort, describe and name 2D shapes and 3D objects based on common features.
Curriculum alignment
MAe-1WM
old
Describes mathematical situations using everyday language, actions, materials and informal recordings
MAe-3WM
old
Uses concrete materials and/or pictorial representations to support conclusions
MAe-14MG
old
Manipulates, sorts and represents three- dimensional objects and describes them using everyday language
MAe-2WM
old
Uses objects, actions, technology and/or trial and error to explore mathematical problems
MAe-15MG
old
Manipulates, sorts and describes representations of two-dimensional shapes, including circles, triangles, squares and rectangles, using everyday language
MAE-2DS-01
new
Sorts, describes, names and makes two-dimensional shapes, including triangles, circles, squares and rectangles
MAE-2DS-02
new
Describes and compares areas of similar shapes
Australian Curriculum covers QLD / SA / WA / NT / TAS / ACT.