Here are the key components of the math curriculum for shapes for learners aged 10 to 11:
Geometric Properties: Students learn about the properties of two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes. They identify and describe attributes such as sides, angles, vertices, faces, edges, and symmetry. They also explore relationships between different shapes.
Classifying Shapes: Students develop skills in classifying shapes based on their properties. They categorize two-dimensional shapes such as triangles, quadrilaterals, and polygons based on the number of sides and angles. They also classify three-dimensional shapes such as prisms, pyramids, and cylinders based on their attributes.
Angles: Students learn about angles and their properties. They explore different types of angles, including acute, right, obtuse, and straight angles. They measure and draw angles using protractors and understand the relationship between angles in geometric figures.
Perimeter and Area: Students apply their understanding of shapes to calculate the perimeter and area of two-dimensional figures. They learn formulas for finding the perimeter and area of rectangles, squares, triangles, and other polygons. They solve problems involving the perimeter and area of composite shapes.
Symmetry and Transformations: Students explore symmetry and transformations in shapes. They identify lines of symmetry and use reflection, rotation, and translation to create symmetrical figures. They also understand the concept of congruence and perform simple transformations on shapes.
Coordinate Geometry: Students learn to locate and plot points on a coordinate plane. They use coordinates to describe and analyze geometric shapes and figures. They also apply their knowledge of coordinates to solve problems related to symmetry, translations, and reflections.
Problem Solving: Geometry concepts are applied to solve a variety of real-life and mathematical problems. Students analyze geometry-related word problems, apply appropriate geometric strategies, and use their understanding of shapes to find solutions. They also practice explaining their reasoning and justifying their answers.
The curriculum aims to foster a deep understanding of geometric concepts and skills, including properties of shapes, classifications, measurements, transformations, and problem-solving. By the age of 10 to 11, students are expected to have a solid foundation in geometry and be ready to apply their knowledge in more complex geometric situations.
2D shapes from lengths, angles
For each set of lengths and angles identify the correct 2D shape that is described
3D shapes from their nets
Identify the three-dimensional shape names for the given nets
Nets from 3D shapes
Identify the correct net for the given three-dimensional shape names
Most vertices
For each pair of shapes, identify which one has the greater number of vertices
Most sides
For each pair of shapes, identify which one has the greater number of sides
Lines of symmetry
For each pair of shapes, identify which shape has more lines of symmetry
Identify 2D shapes from properties
Choose the shape to which the given set of properties (sides, angles, lines of symmetry) apply
Parts of a circle
Identify parts of a circle including radius, diameter, circumference, chord, tangent etc.
Acute angles
For each of these lists, identify the largest angle that is acute
Obtuse angles
Identify the smallest or largest angle in each of these sets which is obtuse
Reflex angles
Identify the smallest or largest angle in each of these sets that is reflex
Angles on a straight line
Use the fact that angles on a straight line sum to 180° to find the missing angle x
Angles inside a triangle
Use the fact that angles inside a triangle sum to 180° to find the missing angle X
Angles inside quadrilateral
Use the fact that angles inside a quadrilateral sum to 360° to find the missing angle X
Angles around a point
Use the fact that angles around a point sum to 360° to find the missing angle x
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