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Miss Mason's Shape Challenge
How many of my challenges can you complete?
You may need to follow the HELP onto the Internet to get your answers.
Complete as many as you can then save the page under your name.
You may need to follow the HELP onto the Internet to get your answers.
Complete as many as you can then save the page under your name.
CHALLENGE 1
MY ANSWER
What is a 2D shape?
CHALLENGE 2
What is a 3D shape?
CHALLENGE 3
Complete the table about 2D shapes
SQUARE
Number of sides Number of angles Examples of Shape
OCTAGON
RECTANGLE
PARALLELOGRAM
TRIANGLE
HEXAGON
CIRCLE
DECAGON
CHALLENGE 4
Complete the table about 3D shapes
MY ANSWER
Shape
Shape
Number of faces Number of edges Number of vertices Examples of Shape
Cube
Triangular Pyramid
Sphere
Cylinder
Cuboid
Triangular Prism
Square-based Pyramid
Cone
Hexagonal Prism
MOVE THE SHAPES
Move the shapes
to the right place
to the right place
PENTAGON
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Move the shapes
to the right place
to the right place
See if you can name these 3D shapes
Use these words
Cuboid
Cylinder
Prism
Cube
Pyramid
Cuboid
Cylinder
Prism
Cube
Pyramid
LOOKING MORE CLOSELY AT 2D SHAPE
CHALLENGE 5
Some shapes have reflective symmetry
A square has 4 lines of symmetry
Some shapes have reflective symmetry
A square has 4 lines of symmetry
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Play some symmetry games by going onto the symmetrical shapes below
Now you know all about reflective symmetry see if you can put the lines of symmetry on these shapes.
CHALLENGE 6 TESSELLATION
Shapes tessellate if they fit together without leaving any spaces
Like these:
CHALLENGE 6 TESSELLATION
Shapes tessellate if they fit together without leaving any spaces
Like these:
A square
A rectangle
Play the game from this shape
Now see if you can show three more shapes that tessellate
Now see if you can show three more shapes that tessellate
MY TESSELLATING SHAPES
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AND TWO SHAPES THAT WILL NOT TESSELLATE
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CHALLENGE 7 TANGRAMS
Each of these buttons leads to a TANGRAM puzzle.
Try making some different shapes using all the pieces.
Try making some different shapes using all the pieces.
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Tell or show me three interesting things about tangrams
DID YOU KNOW ?
That if you use all the pieces of the tangram and each piece is joined to another piece by at least one side the area of the shapes / pictures is always the same.
CHALLENGE 8
Triangles
Triangles
Name these triangles
Words to help
right-angled
isosceles
scalene
equilateral
Is it possible to have a triangle with two right angles?
Have a go in here
SOMETHING EXTRA
ANGLES
Learn more by clicking on these angles and playing the games
Match the label to the angle
acute
obtuse
right
CHALLENGE 9
or a right angled isoceles triangle?
QUADRILATERALS
A QUADRILATERAL HAS FOUR SIDES
HELP
These quadrilaterals are all mixed up can you match them to their correct name?
SQUARE
RHOMBUS
RECTANGLE
PARALLELOGRAM
KITE
DELTOID
TRAPEZIUM
MORE GAMES TO TEST WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED ABOUT 2D SHAPES
LOOKING MORE CLOSELY AT 3D SHAPE
CHALLENGE 10
Have some fun looking at the games and activities attached to these solid shapes.
LOOKING MORE CLOSELY AT 3D SHAPE
CHALLENGE 10
Have some fun looking at the games and activities attached to these solid shapes.
CAN YOU ADD
SOME MORE
EXAMPLES?
SOME MORE
EXAMPLES?
THIS IS A BIG CHALLENGE
CHALLENGE 11
Any solid shape can be made from a net.
A net is a paper pattern for a 3D shape.
A net is a paper pattern for a 3D shape.
This is one net of a cube
Use the piles of squares to see if you can create three more nets for a cube
THE FINAL MEGA CHALLENGE
Find out about the nets of other solids by following the link on the sphere.
CHALLENGE 12
Now see if you can work out Euler's Law by doing the challenge at the bottom of the page on the link on the pyramid.
Write what you found out in the box below.
WELL DONE YOU HAVE COMPLETED THE SHAPE CHALLENGE
THE ANSWERS ARE COMING SOON!
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