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Candy Corners

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COMBINED RATING

3.4 Stars

TEACHERS (15)

3.9

STUDENTS (1436)

2.9

LENGTH

25 Minutes

GRADES

3
4
5

CAPABILITIES

ES
Spanish Language Support
Text-to-Speech Support

Description

How's your sweet tooth? Arrange candies in boxes based upon their shared properties and learn about 2-D figures! Be careful, don't let the temptation of candy distract you!

Vocabulary Words

geometric properties
edges
vertices
polygon
triangle
angles
right angels
equal angles
diagonals
perpendicular diagonals
equal sides
parallel sides

Instructions

Play through this interactive game to learn about Classify 2-Dimensional Figures Into Hierarchies. Suitable for Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5.

Main Concepts

Infer that if a shape fits into a category then its properties are also similar to those in its sub-categories.
Relate categories for similar properties and create subclasses of other categories.
Determine if a shape fits into a category or sub-category based on its properties.
Given a groups of shapes, determine categories and sub-categories.
Classify and organize two-dimensional figures into Venn diagrams based on the attributes of the figures.
Analyze properties of two-dimensional shapes then classify them into hierarchies.

Discussion Questions

Before the Game

What are some properties of a geometric shape? Can you name two properties of all triangles? What is a way that a square and rectangle are similar and different? How can you tell between a polygon and not a polygon?

After the Game

What strategies did you use to correctly label the boxes that were nestled inside of the bigger boxes? How could you tell if a figure had sides of equal length? How did the markings on the figures help you categorize the figures correctly? Explain which subcategories can fit into a polygon? Which shapes would not have straight edges? Explain the difference between an isosceles, equilateral, and scalene triangle?

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Game Details

Difficulty

Content Integration

Lexile Level

905

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