Geometric Concepts

3-D Shapes

 

Geometric Solids - NCTM
Explore polyhedrons (many sided figures)
http://illuminations.nctm.org/java/geosolids/GeoSolids.html

 

Polyhedra Gallery - coolmath4kids.com
Check out some COOL shapes and find out what they are called!
http://www.coolmath4kids.com/polyhedra/index.html

 

Solid Figures - Harcourt Brace
Can you name them by the shapes of their sides?
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/solid_figures/

 

Geometric 3-D shapes - Annenburg Foundation activities
What is a polyhedron?

Explore prisms

Explore pyramids

 

QUIZ! Names of Planar (2-D) and Solid (3-D) shapes
Can you figure out the names of these shapes?
http://ca.ixl.com/math/grade-2/identify-planar-and-solid-shapes

 

QUIZ! Compare sides, vertices (corners), edges, and faces
http://ca.ixl.com/math/grade-2/compare-sides-vertices-edges-faces

 

QUIZ! Count sides, vertices (corners), edges, and faces
http://ca.ixl.com/math/grade-2/count-sides-vertices-edges-faces

 

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