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Maths Unit: Features of 2D Shapes

Maths Unit: Features of 2D Shapes
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Description

This unit provides a comprehensive overview of what a 2D shape is and how to identify a 2D shape based on how many sides and corners each shape has. The unit provides you with a presentation with visual examples and questions to practise the skill as well as worksheets and an assessment to test learnt knowledge and understanding.

Lesson Structure
  • Individual Activity
Curriculum Codes

AC9M1SP01 9

Make, compare and classify familiar shapes; recognise familiar shapes and objects in the environment, identifying the similarities and differences between them

ACMMG022 8.4

Recognise and classify familiar two-dimensional shapes and three-dimensional objects using obvious features

MA1-1WM old

Describes mathematical situations and methods using everyday and some mathematical language, actions, materials, diagrams and symbols

MA1-14MG old

Sorts, describes, represents and recognises familiar three-dimensional objects, including cones, cubes, cylinders, spheres and prisms

MA1-3WM old

Supports conclusions by explaining or demonstrating how answers were obtained

MA1-15MG old

Manipulates, sorts, represents, describes and explores two- dimensional shapes, including quadrilaterals, pentagons, hexagons and octagons

MA1-2DS-01 new

Recognises, describes and represents shapes including quadrilaterals and other common polygons

MA1-3DS-01 new

Recognises, describes and represents familiar three-dimensional objects

MA1-2DS-02 new

Measures and compares areas using uniform informal units in rows and columns

VCMMG098

Recognise and classify familiar two-dimensional shapes and three-dimensional objects using obvious features

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