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3D Shapes Exploration

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3D Shapes Exploration

3D Shapes Exploration

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📦 Part 1: Name the 3D Shapes

Look at each shape. Write the name under each shape.

Shape names to use: cube, sphere, cone, cylinder

1. [Picture of cube]
2. [Picture of sphere]
3. [Picture of cone]
4. [Picture of cylinder]

🔗 Part 2: Match 3D Shapes to 2D Faces

Draw a line to match each 3D shape to its 2D face shape.

Cube
Sphere
Cone
Cylinder
Circle
Square
Triangle
Rectangle

🎯 Part 3: Shape Properties

5. Circle the shape that has 6 faces:

Cube

Sphere

Cone

Cylinder

6. Which shapes have corners? Tick all that have corners:

Cube

Sphere

Cone

Cylinder

7. Which shapes do NOT have corners? Tick all that do NOT have corners:

Cube

Sphere

Cone

Cylinder

🏠 Part 4: Real-Life Objects

Match each real-life object to its 3D shape.

🏀 Ball
📦 Box
🍦 Ice cream cone
🥫 Tin can
🎲 Dice
Cylinder
Sphere
Cube
Cone
Cube

🌟 Part 5: Shape Hunt

8. Circle the objects that are shaped like a SPHERE:

🏀 Basketball

📦 Present box

⚽ Football

🥫 Soup can

9. Circle the objects that are shaped like a CYLINDER:

🥫 Tin can

🎲 Dice

🍦 Ice cream cone

🔋 Battery

10. Fill in the blanks with the correct shape name:

A __________ has no corners and can roll in any direction.

A __________ has 8 corners and 6 square faces.

A __________ has a pointed top and a circular base.

A __________ can roll but only in one direction.

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