SHAPES
by Linda Sermons, Lomax-Pinevale Elementary School
Valdosta, Georgia
Developed using the TECHNOLOGY AND LEARNING CONTINUUM MODEL
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Georgia QCC Learning Standards |
Objectives |
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Subject: Grade 1 Strand/Course: Math Strand 3 and 4 Topic: Shapes Number: NA Standard:
Strand 3: Identifies circles, squares, triangles, ovals, diamonds, and rectangle in various orientations/positions. |
-Discuss that mathematicians has special names for shapes. |
Presentation Demonstration Discovery
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Computers Internet Objects
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Microsoft PowerPoint will be used to present knowledge about shapes. There will be shapes on display for students to touch and examine in the classroom and vmrl sites to explore. Students will discuss, their finding, view shapes in a PowerPoint presentation with hyperlinks to vrml sites that display shapes |
Students will make a shape book with pictures of all the geometric shapes and their names. Students use name the shapes on the vrml site. Students are able to match the shapes on the vrml site with the object in their hand. |
Initiating Activity
Students will go on a Treasure Hunt in the classroom to find objects in the shape of circle, sphere, cone, square, cube and cylinders.
Circle
- Show students a circle
- A circle has no points, corners, or sides.
Square
- Show the students a square
- Tell the students that a square have corners.
- Mathematicians use another word for corners.
- They call the corners angles
- Square
Sphere
- Show the students a ball
- Things that are shaped like this are called a sphere
- We can touch and hold a sphere
- We can roll it
- Sphere
Cone
- Show an ice cream cone or traffic cone
- Things that are shaped like this are called cones
- People sometime wear hats that look like cones
- A cone has a point
- Conic
Cubes
- Show the students a linking cube
- Things that are shaped like this are called cubes
- All the sides of a cube are the same size
- A cube have six sides
- Cube1
Cube2
Cube3
Cylinders
- Show the students a can of food
- Things that are shaped like this can are called cylinder
- What shape is on the end of a cylinder