Summary
An animated Mage Math lesson on shapes — naming them and describing their sides and corners, made for grade 2. Bright 3-D animation walks kids through it with clear, worked examples they can pause and try.
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Learning Shapes - Second Grade clicks once you see it worked out. Watch an example, then use these questions to make sure it stuck.
- How many sides and corners does this shape have?
- What is something in the room that is this shape?
- How is this shape different from the one before it?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: shape, side, corner, square/circle/triangle.
Try it: Find three shapes in the room. Name each one and count its sides and corners.