During small group we made shape pictures. We had yellow triangles, orange circles, and blue squares. We talked about the three shapes. How a triangle has three sides and a square has four sides. We also talked about if you turn a square on its point that it makes a diamond.
The students were given a large white sheet of paper, glue sticks, and shapes. They were asked to make something using the different shapes.
The topics covered are: Shape, Spatial Reasoning, and Transformation.
Content Area: Geometry
COR items:
B - Solving Problems with Materials
Q - Listening To and Understanding Speech
R - Using Vocabulary
NAEYC connection: 2.F.03 - Children are provided varied opportunities and materials to categorize by one or two attributes such as shape, size, and color.
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