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Age 7 to 11 Challenge Level:

Can you make a $3\times 3$ cube with these shapes made from small cubes?

six shapes made from small cubes

You can record your answer as either pictures or as a net of the cube.

Cubes. Tangram. Visualising. Interactivities. Trial and improvement. Practical Activity. 2D representations of 3D shapes. Compound transformations. Addition & subtraction. Working systematically.