Unfolding Shapes in 3D

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GR. 6-8

Skill:

Identify the nets for prisms, pyramids, cylinders and cones in geometric and applied problems.

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Unfolding Shapes in 3D

Explore the geometry of prisms, pyramids, cylinders, and cones by unfolding them in this activity.

Putting It All Together

Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.

Offene Frage 1

What shapes do you need to form the net of a cylinder? A cone?

Eingabe von Text und mathematischen Symbolen

Offene Frage 2

How many shapes do you need to form the net of a rectangular prism? A square pyramid?

Eingabe von Text und mathematischen Symbolen

Offene Frage 3

How do the numbers of shapes needed to form the net change as the base of the prism changes? As the base of a pyramid changes?

Eingabe von Text und mathematischen Symbolen