King Shapes

From Move to Learn · 2015

King Shapes
6 minK1st2nd3rdMathBrain Breaks
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Summary

A royal-themed shapes movement break. Kids form shapes with their bodies and name their sides and corners along with the coach -- geometry practice with a crown on.

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All ages

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Teaching resources

Discussion questions

Shapes and talk

  1. Which shapes did you spot in the video?
  2. How many sides and corners does your favorite shape have?
  3. Where do you see that shape in our classroom?

Quick work-a-long

Try it: Trace a shape in the air with your finger, then find something in the room that matches it.