Additional
Activities
Websites:
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/App?File=GeometryWorkbench.htm&Type=D&App=GeometryWorkbench&SkipGuestWarning=true
-Test your knowledge of two dimensional shapes by answer questions and practicing drawing the different types of shapes.
http://www.galaxy.gmu.edu/~devsuper/test8/geojrmain.html
-Experiment making two dimensional shapes, flipping and rotating them, and combining two figures to make a larger one.
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/shapebase/db.htm
-Learn about the different shapes and their names by classifying them by their angles or by the number of sides they have
Other:
Clever Catch: shapes
-Playing with this ball is an excellent way for children to learn about the different shapes.
The Incredibly Awesome Box: a story about 3D shapes
-With this book, children explore three dimensional shapes along with the characters.
When a line bends-a shape begins
-This book will help children to understand the concept of lines coming together to form shapes.
*All materials were found in the Curriculum Center at the Gumberg Library of Duquesne University
