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Cubes. Working systematically. Visualising. Interactivities. Tangram. 2D representations of 3D shapes. Compound transformations. Volume and capacity. Practical Activity. Regular polyhedra.

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Broad Topics > 3D Geometry, Shape and Space > Regular polyhedra

Next Size Up

Stage: 2 Challenge Level:

The challenge for you is to make a string of six (or more!) graded cubes.

Making Maths: Triangular Ball

Stage: 2 Challenge Level:

Make a ball from triangles!

Redblue

Stage: 2 Challenge Level:

Investigate the number of paths you can take from one vertex to another in these 3D shapes. Is it possible to take an odd number and an even number of paths to the same vertex?

Face Painting

Stage: 2 Challenge Level:

You want to make each of the 5 Platonic solids and colour the faces so that, in every case, no two faces which meet along an edge have the same colour.

Child's Play

Stage: 2 Challenge Level:

A toy has a regular tetrahedron, a cube and a base with triangular and square hollows. If you fit a shape into the correct hollow a bell rings. How many times does the bell ring in a complete game?

Paper Folding - Models of the Platonic Solids

Stage: 2, 3 and 4

A description of how to make the five Platonic solids out of paper.

Platonic and Archimedean Solids

Stage: 2, 3 and 4 Challenge Level:

In a recent workshop, students made these solids. Can you think of reasons why I might have grouped the solids in the way I have before taking the pictures?