Playing with 2D Shape

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Playing with 2D Shape


What 2D shapes can you name? Which are easy to draw and which difficult? Enjoy exploring these activities which all focus on 2D shapes ...


Let's Investigate Triangles link

Let's Investigate Triangles 

Stage: 1 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:1

Vincent and Tara are making triangles with the class construction set. They have a pile of strips of different lengths. How many different triangles can they make?

Matching Triangles link

Matching Triangles 

Stage: 1 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:1

Can you sort these triangles into three different families and explain how you did it?

Sorting Logic Blocks link

Sorting Logic Blocks 

Stage: 1 and 2 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:1

This interactivity allows you to sort logic blocks by dragging their images.

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