lebanon geometric shapes

Geometric Shapes in

What do you see??

How many solid and plane figures can you name?

• Cube• Sphere• Cylinder

• Pyramid• Triangular Prism• Rectangular Prism*

• Circle• Square• Pentagon

• Hexagon• Octagon• Triangle (3 types)

• Trapezoid• Rhombus*

Target Group

• 4th graders in Mr. Fulkerson’s Math class who are VERY eager to learn about geometry.

Essential Questions

• How are solid geometric shapes used in the real world?

• How are plane geometric shapes used in the real world?

• How are all buildings created?

What solid shapes do you see?

Can you find a cylinder?

Try to label all the triangles you find.

• Equilateral• Isosceles• Scalene

• Right• Obtuse• Acute

• Right• Obtuse• Acute

Find one of the angles below.

Can you find a right triangle?

What am I?

• I am an octagon.• Hopefully people

stop when they see me.

• I love being on the road.*

What plane figures can you find?

Look for a trapezoid.

Can you find a triangular prism?

Find 3 different kinds of angles.

Can you find an obtuse triangle?

Draw an animal with only plane figures.

Find an example of a octagon.

What solid shapes do you see?

Can you find a pentagon?

Look for a cylinder.

Name all the blue shapes

What solid shapes do you see?

What am I?

• I am a sphere• I love to be shot.• You get to throw me

for free.• I am usually found in

a gym.• I love to touch

nothing but net.*

Can you find a rectangular prism?

Find a ray.

What am I?

• You can pull me if you are over 16 years old.

• You can go inside me.

• I like to go to campfires.*

Can you find an acute triangle?

Name the shape and give an example of a real life object.

• I have 12 edges• I have 8 verticies• I have 6 faces*

What plane figures can you find?

Find as many rectangular prisms as you can.

How are geometric shapes used in the real world?