Shapes and objects: Year 3 – planning tool

This planning resource for Year 3 is for the topic of Shapes and objects. Students identify and describe 3D objects and their geometric properties. Students develop their understanding of an object’s properties by creating models using a variety of materials. They explore common objects in the environment and explain the features that make them useful.

Resource details
Year level: Year 3
Purpose: Planning Teaching resource Teaching strategies Student activities
Strand: Space
Topic: Shapes and objects
Audience: Teachers
Format: Webpage
Australian Curriculum code: AC9M3SP01
Numeracy progression: Understanding geometric properties (P3)
Publisher: Commonwealth of Australia
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