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Gomathlesson 11 3
Gomathlesson 11 3
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DearParents,
Todayinmathstudentslearnedhowtousecompositethreedimensionalshapestocreatenew
shapes.Compositeshapesarenewshapesthataremadefromcombiningothershapes.Ontonights
homeworkstudentsareaskedtorepeatthegivencompositeshapeandthencombinethemtomake
anewshape.Pleaseseetheexamplefromtonightshomeworkbelow:
Wegavestudentsthefollowingtip:Thinkoftheshapesinthefirstboxasgluedtogethertocreatethe
compositeshapetheyaregoingtorepeat.
Wealsotoldstudentsthatthetwocompositeshapestheyarecombiningcanbeturnedinany
direction,butcannotbetakenapart.
Seetheexamplebelowfromtonightshomework,whichshowsacompositeshapewhichhasbeen
repeated,butturnedbeforecombining.
Thankyouforyourcontinuedsupport!
FirstGradeTeachers