{"id":1023,"date":"2025-09-19T15:40:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T14:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/kirkcowanprimaryschool\/?p=1023"},"modified":"2025-10-03T15:46:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T14:46:37","slug":"making-3d-shapes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/kirkcowanprimaryschool\/2025\/09\/19\/making-3d-shapes\/","title":{"rendered":"Making 3d shapes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<p>Recently we have been making 3D shapes out of 2D shapes with Polygon Platonic Solids.\u00a0 This helped us decided if the net would turn into a \u00a3D or not.\u00a0 \u00a0We also learned the properties of 3d shapes using the correct vocabulary of faces, edges and vertices.\u00a0 \u00a0Finally we also made PowerPoint presentations on our 2d nets and 3d shapes for a display.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium 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alignnone size-medium wp-image-1026\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/kirkcowanprimaryschool\/uploads\/sites\/8883\/2025\/09\/18091918\/IMG_2335-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/kirkcowanprimaryschool\/uploads\/sites\/8883\/2025\/09\/18091918\/IMG_2335-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/kirkcowanprimaryschool\/uploads\/sites\/8883\/2025\/09\/18091918\/IMG_2335-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/kirkcowanprimaryschool\/uploads\/sites\/8883\/2025\/09\/18091918\/IMG_2335-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-1027\" 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