Maths Topic Thursday
Shape
Today we will be learning about 2 Dimensional (flat) and 3 Dimensional (solid) shapes.
Warm Up:
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Watch these videos about 2D and 3D shapes:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beTDz9HSNOM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guNdJ5MtX1A
Main Task:
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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?
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Use the templates below to help you know what shapes you are looking for. Who can find the most shapes?
Extra Challenge:
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2D shape Riddles – grown ups can read the riddle and you see if you can guess the correct shape.
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Can you make up your own shape riddle to ask anyone else in your house?