Shape Hunt on the Camping Trip
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Count the sides, angles, and faces of shapes at camp.
Flat shapes on the trail
Count the sides and angles. An angle is a corner where two sides meet.
1.
The sign at the campground gate is shaped like this.
Sides:
Angles:
2.
Mia found these shapes on the camp map.A quadrilateral has 4 sides and 4 angles. Which shapes are quadrilaterals? Choose all the right answers.
3.
The camp flag is a triangle. The picnic table top is a hexagon.
Triangle: angles
Hexagon: angles
The hexagon has more angles than the triangle.
4.
Ana draws these two shapes in the sand with a stick.
Her two shapes have angles in all.
5.
Ravi's tent window has more than 4 angles but fewer than 6 angles. What shape is the window?
Solid shapes at camp
A face is a flat side of a solid shape. Dashed lines show edges at the back that you cannot see.
6.
The tent is shaped like this solid.
Faces shaped like triangles:
Faces shaped like rectangles:
Faces in all:
7.
The roof of the camp cabin is shaped like this solid. Its bottom face is a square.
Faces shaped like triangles:
Faces in all:
8.
Circle every solid that has at least one face shaped like a triangle.
9.
Max rolls a number cube in a campfire game. Each face shows a different number. The numbers start at 1 and go up by 1.
The cube has faces, so the greatest number on it is .
Draw and explain
Draw each shape with a pencil and a ruler. Then explain your thinking.
10.
Draw a shape with 3 angles. Next to it, draw a shape with 2 more angles than your first shape.
11.
Omar looks at this number cube. He can see 3 faces, so he says a cube has 3 faces.Is Omar right? Explain.