Exploring Faces, Vertices, and Edges
Grade 2nd Grade · Math · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can identify flat surfaces, vertices, and edges on three-dimensional shapes.
Warm-Up Video
Math with Mr. J · 4:38
Faces, Edges, and Vertices | How to Identify and Count | Polyhedra | Geometry | Math with Mr. J
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
Faces are the flat surfaces that make up a solid figure.
- 2
Edges are the lines that are formed when two faces meet, and vertices are the corners or points.
- 3
A rectangular prism has 6 faces, 12 edges, and 8 vertices.
Practice Questions
10 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer & True/false
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Look at this shape. How many flat surfaces does it have? How many edges does it have? How many vertices does it have? [Imagine a cube]”
Complete Lesson Package
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