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Broad Topics > 2D Geometry, Shape and Space > Pentagons

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Shapely Lines

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This challenge invites you to create your own picture using just straight lines. Can you identify shapes with the same number of sides and decorate them in the same way?

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Overlapping Again

Stage: 2 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:2 Challenge Level:2

What shape is the overlap when you slide one of these shapes half way across another? Can you picture it in your head? Use the interactivity to check your visualisation.

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Mrs Trimmer's String

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Can you help the children in Mrs Trimmer's class make different shapes out of a loop of string?


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