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ACARA AC9MFSP01, Sort and name familiar shapes

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Sort, name and make familiar shapes, and spot them in objects around the classroom and home.

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Teaching guide

What students learn

Sort, name and make familiar shapes, and spot them in objects around the classroom and home.

How to teach it

Name 2D shapes by counting sides and corners, and find them in real objects. Compare and sort by one property at a time.

Worked example
1.
Answer: circle

Generated and checked in code, so it is correct.

Watch out for

Recognising only 'typical' shapes (an equilateral triangle) and not tilted or unusual ones.

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