options: Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/“corners”) and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length).

Compose simple shapes to form larger shapes. For example, “Can you join these two triangles with full sides touching to make a rectangle?”

Model shapes in the world by building shapes from components (e.g., sticks and clay balls) and drawing shapes.
problem_activity: Stage 2: Puzzles
Required Preparation
Materials to Gather
Pattern blocks
Materials to Copy
Blackline Masters
Pattern Blocks Stage 2 Mat

Narrative
Students use pattern blocks to fill in puzzles where the edges of each shape do not touch.


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