3-D Pantomimes Students pantomime being enclosed in a geometric shape and other students must discover which shape it is. Rate It Candy Bag Geometry Students examine corners, edges and surfaces of candy reinforcing concepts of geometric solid figures. It Cover the Triangle Students use specific shapes to fill in the area of a certain size triangle. They determine how many ways this can be done.
Problem solving, logical reasoning and visual discrimination are skills used to solve the problem.
The story can be told on the flannel board. Not only is this activity excellent for recognizing shape, there is a moral to the story that helps children see the relationship of mathematics to everyday life. PDF file requires Adobe Acrobat to view. All Rights Reserved.