Lesson Plan

3-D Figures

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Scholars construct three-dimensional figures to study dimension and side views. Learners build models using linking cubes to match views of different sides. After practicing with models, they attempt to match three-dimensional drawings to sketches of different side views.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • After building models, have pupils draw views from different sides of the figure
Classroom Considerations
  • Activity requires linking cubes to build three-dimensional models
  • Allow time prior to the lesson to create matching cards
Pros
  • Suggests strategies for differentiation and extension
  • Builds new concepts from student background knowledge
Cons
  • None
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