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3D Shapes Creation Activity
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3D Shapes Creation Activity
📚 Part 1: Identify the Shape
1. Which solid has 6 equal square faces?
Cube
Cylinder
Cone
2. Which solid has a circular top and bottom and a curved side?
Pyramid
Cylinder
Rectangular prism
3. Which shape is a pyramid with a square base called?
Square pyramid
Sphere
Triangular prism
4. Check all that apply: A net is useful because it helps you to:
See every face before folding
Measure the volume directly
Plan how to fold and glue
✂️ Part 2: Nets, Folding and Labelling
5. Match each net (A–D) to the correct solid (1–4). Draw a line between the pair.
A. Six equal squares in a cross shape
B. Four triangles around a square
C. Two circles connected by a rectangle
D. Three rectangles connected in a row with two squares
1. Cylinder
2. Cube
3. Square pyramid
4. Rectangular prism (cuboid)
6. Practical task:Choose one net from above. Cut it out, fold and glue to make the solid. Which net did you use and what solid did you make?
7. Label each face on your finished solid with the correct 2D shape name (for example: square, rectangle, triangle, circle). Draw your folded solid and add labels.
8. Reflection: Write one thing that helped you fold the net and one thing you found tricky.
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