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Mastering the Angles: Innovative Approaches to Teaching Geometry Concepts

by Brain Ninjas

Are you looking for ways to teach geometry concepts in your upper elementary classroom? This is one of our favourite units. We teach 2D shapes, 3D objects and transformations with interactive math notebooks, task cards, Boom Cards and a huge project where we build an arcade. It's so much fun! Come see how we do this in our math class.

When we start talking about quadrilaterals, trapezoids, and parallel lines, many students get lost quickly. There are so many new and uncommon words introduced in our geometry concepts unit and it is especially difficult for English Language Learners. These are some of the ways we build an understanding of shape and space concepts in our classroom.

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Filed Under: Engaging Lessons, Teaching Strategies Tagged With: 2D shapes, 3D objects, classroom fun, engaging lessons, geometry, interactive math notebooks, Makerspace, Math, Mathematics, objects, polygons, Project Based Learning, quadrilaterials, shape and space, shapes, task cards, transformations, types of lines

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