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For an interested or exceptional student? An activity when there is extra time? An activity to add to your sub folder? Coloring pages to post on the wall? The variety of shapes makes this easy for all the students in the group. Connect the corners to find unique shapes form. Don’t want to draw all the lines, it’s done for you! Not sure how to color the shapes, there’s a presentation with suggestions to get the creativity flowing. Thanks for visiting my Simply Math store. Please take a moment to

A quick and easy way to review computation, geometry, probability, number sense, and measurement. I've used this in a variety of ways: with individuals or teams of students at the start of our math class or as a challenge for my capable students. You might use it for distance learning. Have students complete the worksheet as a simple way to review many areas of math. The activity could be completed with a sheet of lined paper. Present a rectangle made from colorful squares. Students record

Investigate patterns created after you convert three letters to numbers. After you create a design you can decorate it with crayons or felt pens. This could easily be a distance activity, a team building activity, a challenge for a gifted student, or share with families at home or a math night. All you need is dot paper and a pencil. If students don't have dot paper at home they could place one sheet of lined paper rotated 90º over several sheets of lined paper. Instead of dots, students create

Challenge students with this puzzle that has three shapes that seem to be the same general size and shape BUT are not identical! Then they create their own puzzles using their tangram pieces. A simple worksheet (choose color or black line images) guides students through the activity. It can be a great way to spark interest in math especially when you're learning from home. I included solutions and tangrams that you can print and cut apart to make sets of tangrams that are the same size as the t

Also called Cootie Catchers, this fun device can be a great way to review basic facts about geometric lines, two dimensional shapes, and three dimensional shapes. Choose from color images or blackline images you can color. I included a blank fortune teller for each of the three options so you can easily challenge capable or interested students to create a new fortune teller. Thanks for visiting my Simply Math store. Please take a moment to leave a comment when you purchase a product.– • – ♥ –

Play a familiar game to review two dimensional shapes. A student name a shape or give the number of faces, edges, or vertices in order to play a piece in the game. Print and cut apart game sheets sheets to create four game boards. Blank and numbered blank grids are included so you can introduce the game to students and your capable, interested students can use a blank grid to create new games. Choose from three colors of Xs and Os. Answer keys are included. Check out our other GEOMETRY an

Check out these geometric shapes in three dimensions. We've included the images are both black and white for students to color and color images for you to post on your wall. Your students will love the images we included with each shape. Just outline the geometric shape and color the image. We included a cuboid, cube, cone, sphere, cylinder, pyramid, hexagonal prism, and triangular prism. Students outline the shape following the dashed lines and then color the whimsical image of each shape.

Check out these geometric shapes in three dimensions. We've included black and white images for students to color and color images for you to post on your wall. Your students will love the images we included with each shape. Just outline the geometric shape and color the image. We included a cuboid, cube, cone, sphere, cylinder, pyramid, hexagonal prism, and triangular prism. Students outline the shape following the dashed lines and then color the whimsical image of each shape. We have MANY

Students draw eight different geometric shapes* and then add the number of sides, vertices, diagonals, and the sum of the interior angles**. To make it easy, I included the drawings in black line and color so students could cut them out to add to the worksheet. I also included small diagrams of the diagonals so students could quickly add them to the worksheet. You can even choose to print the answer key in black line or color for a student who was absent or might struggle to complete the w

An AMAZING collection of resources to make it easy to introduce or review 54 geometry terms* with your students. Included in the product, you'll find:   ♥ Play a Jeopardy game by printing the game pieces   ♥ Play a Jeopardy game using PowerPoint™ presentations   ♥ Create a geometry dictionary   ♥ Create the dictionary using PowerPoint™ presentations - click through examples as students create their own unique dictionary! Thanks for visiting my Simply Math store. Please take a moment to leave

Make it easy to introduce or review the lines, angles, and shapes that are included in your geometry unit. This product makes it breeze to create a Geometry Dictionary with your students. You just click through 222 slides on 8 PowerPoint™ presentations to introduce 54 terms* as students illustrate their dictionary. The images are copyright free so copy and paste them into another format to adapt them for your students. You'll find four excellent products included in a bundle: Jeopardy Powe

How to help students learn all the terms in geometry class? Have them create their own geometry dictionary! I've included 54 terms* in a dictionary students can make their own by drawing images OR you can print a dictionary that includes color diagrams and gorgeous images. You'll find four excellent products included in a bundle: Geometry PowerPoint™ Games, a geometry dictionary to make with your kids, PowerPoint presentations that can help you create the dictionary, and a Jeopardy Game that

I created a Jeopardy Game that you can print in full size, half size, or miniature images and then realized maybe teachers might want to play the game in math class using PowerPoint™ presentations that let you just click and play. Choose from a variety of categories*. All you add is a scorekeeper and someone to call the name of the next contestant! You'll find four excellent products included in a bundle: Geometry PowerPoint™ Games, a geometry dictionary to make with your kids, PowerPoint pre

A fabulous game you can use to review geometry and measurement. My kids loved being in charge of this game! Choose from three different formats: full page for display on the wall, half page to use with a pocket chart or envelopes taped to a sheet of paper, or miniatures you can project. Choose from twelve different categories* - you only need five to play the game. Many examples are included to make it easy to change the game. Check out the preview to see all the resources included with this

Let me make it easy for you to gather materials to introduce or review shapes in your classroom! Check out the preview to see everything in this product, including:   ♦  Clue cards* - students guess the shape described on the card   ♦  Mobile pieces* - create a simple vertical shape mobile   ♦  Memory game* - match cards with 7 shapes and terms   ♦  Coloring pages - color and post or take home seven different pages with shapes   ♦  Seek-a-word puzzles* - become familiar with the terms and pract

These puzzles and just a few toothpicks for each student and you have an excellent activity to challenge student thinking. Consider using this resource with your intellectually gifted students. Maybe pose a puzzle in the morning and talk about solutions later in the day or the next day. As students become familiar with the puzzles, they can pose new ones for classmates! The thirty-two puzzles are included three different formats - choose the one you like best:  ♥  Small cards can be printed t

Just what you need as a quick puzzle in math class or as a fun start to your school day. Project a set of creatures on the wall and students are challenged to figure out the rule for the creatures. Which creatures at the bottom of the page follow the rule? You might have students work in teams to identify the rule. Great for visual students and intellectually gifted students who thrive on puzzles. Bonus: I included a formatted page so students can name and draw new creature puzzles to share with

I gathered resources that make planning a math night so simple. IMPORTANT UPDATE: December 19, 2024 I updated the resource cards you might choose to give out. If you download the file you'll find them included in the product, AND in a separate file to make it easy to update your purchase.   ♥ Each game is saved in its own pdf file - just print or send to the adult who will supervise the game. My games were glued to display boards I purchased at the local dollar store. You might also use a larg

I love creating flip books - a fun way to show movement using pages with gradually changing images. This fun flip book is one of many I've included in my store: a bouncing ball, clocks that show the hours, a jumping jack, phases of the moon, geologic plates changing over time, and a shape changing from a hexagon to a star and back to a hexagon. I've included a link to a web page students can use to create their own flip books and short movies of the images in each of my flip books. Choos

Students practice identifying shapes while playing this fun game. Print cards and shapes (with or without labels). Students cut the shapes apart and glue them on their cards. Print and cut a set of calling cards for the teacher or a student who's running the game! Each student creates a bingo card to play the game!! Choose from game cards with or without a chart with shapes at the bottom of the card. Students LOVE this game - it's a great way to review shapes. Choose to have students m