Display Title
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Identifying Shapes--Example 8
Display Title
Math Example--Geometric Shapes--Identifying Shapes--Example 8
Topic
Geometric Shapes
Description
Color all parallelograms red in a geometric design. Use different colors for other shapes. This exercise encourages learners to locate each parallelogram and color it red. The remaining shapes are colored differently. The final color pattern is shown. Note: Although the triangles are all green, students can use different colors for each triangle.
Geometric Shapes involves recognizing, analyzing, and categorizing different shapes based on their properties. By studying this collection, students gain insights into identifying geometric attributes like sides, angles, and symmetry.
Seeing multiple worked-out examples allows students to observe patterns, develop problem-solving strategies, and reinforce their understanding of the concept. This approach helps bridge gaps in learning and promotes confidence in tackling similar problems.
Teacher Script: "In this example, we focus on geometric shapes. Notice how we identify each parallelogram and color it red. The remaining shapes are colored differently. Now, let's discuss why these characteristics define this shape. Can you find other examples with similar properties?"
For a complete collection of math examples related to Geometric Shapes click on this link: Math Examples: Identifying Geometric Shapes Collection.
Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.G.A.2 |
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Grade Range | K - 2 |
Curriculum Nodes |
Geometry • Polygons • Definition of a Polygon |
Copyright Year | 2020 |
Keywords | identifying shapes |