Lesson Plan

Understanding Three-Dimensional Figures

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You can't judge a book by its cover ... or a cube structure by just one face. A creative lesson looks at the shape of several cube structures described by level slices. The 20th lesson of the 29-part series expects young mathematicians to take the information from the levels and attempt to recreate the structure.

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Provide building cubes to create the structures for each example
  • Have pupils create their problems for partners to build
Classroom Considerations
  • Learners should have experience with the patterns of cube structures
Pros
  • Provides ideas for differentiation and extension throughout the lesson
  • Includes both an opening and closing exercise
Cons
  • None
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