Shapes and objects: Year 5 – planning tool
This planning resource for Year 5 is for the topic of Shapes and objects. Students describe the properties of 2D shapes and use this knowledge to build objects from their nets and, identify objects from their nets.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Year 5
- Purpose
- Planning Teaching resource Teaching strategies Student activities
- Strand
- Space
- Topic
- Shapes and objects
- Audience
- Teachers
- Format
- Webpage
- Australian Curriculum code
- AC9M5SP01
- Numeracy progression
- Understanding geometric properties (P4)
- Publisher
- Commonwealth of Australia
- Copyright
- © 2023 Commonwealth of Australia, unless otherwise indicated. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, unless otherwise indicated
- Other terms
- lesson plans assessment task teaching strategies pedagogies Australian Curriculum learning from home misconceptions
Related resources
-

Square dotty grid
Use this online interactive to create 2D shapes using a square grid.
Resource details -

Isometric dotty grid
Use this online interactive to create 2D shapes using an isometric grid.
Resource details -

Virtual geoboard
Use physical or virtual geoboards to explore shapes and describe their properties.
Resource details -

Representing 3D objects in 2D drawings
This unit develops students’ ability to represent 3D objects using 2D representations.
Resource details -

Nets of 3D solids
This resource explores the nets of 3D solids. It includes self-check questions to assist learning.
Resource details -

Cut nets
Teacher notes to support the problem where students are challenged to match nets that when combined create a 3D object.
Resource details -

Building blocks
Students work from 2D representations to 3D shapes using multilink cubes.
Resource details