Geometry>model Shapes(ccss.k.g.5)
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Common Core: Kindergarten Math › Geometry>model Shapes(ccss.k.g.5)
Jack wants to build a house with blocks. Each wall is shaped like a rectangle. Which shape are the walls of Jack's house?
Circle
Rectangle
Triangle
Explanation
Rectangles have four sides and are shaped like most walls you see in houses. Circles are round with no sides, and triangles only have three sides. That's why rectangles are the shape of Jack's house walls.
Anna wants to make a snowman. She rolls three big balls of snow to stack on top of each other. What shape did Anna use to make the snowman's body?
Cube
Sphere
Cone
Explanation
Anna used spheres because balls are round all over, just like a sphere. Cubes have flat faces and sharp corners, and cones have a point, but Anna's snowman has round shapes for the body.