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Winter Themed 2D and 3D Activity Cards and Mats
2D & 3D Shapes Task Cards and Mats STEM Activity
Our holiday-themed 2D and 3D cards and activity mats help elementary-age students learn the concept of 2D and 3D shapes and their attributes by adding tangible representations.
Simply print and laminate then use toothpicks and cranberries to add a seasonal touch. Of course, you can also use playdough, mini marshmallows, or gumdrops.
The 2D and 3D mats activities include:
- counting the toothpicks
- counting the sides
- counting the vertices
- tracing the words
The 2D and 3D MATS include the following activities:
- counting the toothpicks
- counting the sides
- counting the vertices
- tracing the words
The 2D shape cards included are:
- square
- rectangle
- triangle
- isosceles triangle
- parallelogram
- rhombus
- trapezoid
- pentagon
- hexagon
- heptagon
- octagon
- 3-pointed star
- 4-pointed star
- 5-pointed star
- 6-pointed star
- Heart
- Cross
- Crescent
The 3D shape cards included are:
- Cube
- Pyramid
- Rectangular prism
- Triangular prism
- Square pyramid
- Pentagonal pyramid
- Hexagonal prism
- Hexagonal pyramid
- Triangular prism
- Octahedron prsim
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