reSolve: Reasoning with 3D objects

This sequence of lessons explores symmetry and three-dimensional objects. Students interpret and represent three-dimensional objects in two dimensions and apply their knowledge of transformations to show congruency or difference between objects. The lessons are outlined in detail including curriculum links, vocabulary, materials needed, sample answers, discussion points and PowerPoint slides. This sequence is part of the reSolve: Mathematics by Inquiry program.

Resource details

Year level

Year 3

Purpose

Teaching resource

Strand

Space

Topic

Shapes and objects

Audience

Teachers

Format

Downloadable resource

Australian Curriculum code

AC9M3SP01

Numeracy progression

Understanding geometric properties (P3)

Publisher

reSolve Maths by Inquiry

Copyright

© Australian Government Department of Education, Skills and Employment 2021. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Keywords

symmetry nets

Other terms

solids