Maths Thursday 2nd April

Maths Topic Thursday

Shape

Today we will be learning about 2 Dimensional (flat) and 3 Dimensional (solid)  shapes.  

Warm Up:
  • Watch these videos about 2D and 3D shapes:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beTDz9HSNOM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guNdJ5MtX1A

Main Task:
  • Shape Hunt – Go on a shape hunt around your house with a grown up.  How many 2D and 3D shapes can you find around your home?  What made the shapes? A picture? a coaster? A ball?  A box of tissues? A tin of beans? A box of cereal?
  • Use the templates below to help you know what shapes you are looking for.  Who can find the most shapes?


Extra Challenge:
  • 2D shape Riddles – grown ups can read the riddle and you see if you can guess the correct shape.

shape riddles Y1/2 | Teaching Resources

  • Can you make up your own shape riddle to ask anyone else in your house?

Games to Support Learning:

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