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DearParents,
Todayinmathstudentslearnedhowtousecompositethreedimensionalshapestocreatenew
shapes.Compositeshapesarenewshapesthataremadefromcombiningothershapes.Ontonights
homeworkstudentsareaskedtorepeatthegivencompositeshapeandthencombinethemtomake
anewshape.Pleaseseetheexamplefromtonightshomeworkbelow:

Wegavestudentsthefollowingtip:Thinkoftheshapesinthefirstboxasgluedtogethertocreatethe
compositeshapetheyaregoingtorepeat.

Wealsotoldstudentsthatthetwocompositeshapestheyarecombiningcanbeturnedinany
direction,butcannotbetakenapart.

Seetheexamplebelowfromtonightshomework,whichshowsacompositeshapewhichhasbeen
repeated,butturnedbeforecombining.

Thankyouforyourcontinuedsupport!
FirstGradeTeachers

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