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The Math Forum: Building Shapes

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Based on building a hexagon, this activity from the Math Forum collection focuses on using different combinations of pattern blocks to create a hexagon. An online activity, pencil and paper method, literature connections, and a manipulative investigation are all listed.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
comparing shapes, geometric shapes, pattern blocks, rhombus, symmetry, shapes
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Additional Tags
geometry, identifying shapes, mathematics, plane figure, sort by shape, sorting shapes, symmetry properties, math forum, hexagon, problem solving, trapezoid, triangle
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
Common Core
3.MD.C.7.b 5.G.B.3