Creating patterns using simple shapes

Creating patterns using simple shapes

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will recap the vocabulary associated with 2D shapes and will use our understanding of the properties of shapes to make them in a practical activity. We will sequence these shapes as part of a repeating pattern.
  2. Creating patterns using simple shapes

Equipment

whiteboard and marker, bubble wrap, sandpaper, playdough

Licence

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