Geometric Playground Design
What is a geometric shape? Observe and discuss a variety of geometric shapes. Similar/different?
Mathematical geometry vocabulary/activities with shapes
Engineering a geometric playground
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2nd GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/13zuwzbd12HtL4176znt3DkFcbEKneV5mcL_K0lS…Subject Area
Science Earth and Space Science E1: Earth Systems Technology 3. Knowledge Constructor 4. Innovative Designer 5. Computational Thinker 6. Creative Communicator Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S3: Apply Mathematics to Engineering S4: Apply Science to Engineering Mathematics Geometry (G)Related Content
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