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What do I look Like?

Erin Lester

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?


Content Area: Mathematics
Kindergarten
Summary: The purpose of the PowerPoint is to teach
students shapes do not change because of shape size or
orientation.
Learning Objective: Given pictures of shapes students
will decide if there has or has not been a change in
shape with 100 percent accuracy
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.G.A.2:Correctly name shapes
regardless of their orientations or overall size

TIME TO LEARN!
Triangle
Rectangl
e
Crescent

Diamond
Heart

For more information about


shapes:
http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom
/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/m
aths/3d/index.htm

Just because a shape is


different in size does not
mean that it is not the
same
shape
n
a
o !
d
s ple
t
Le am
ex

Even though these shapes are


different sizes, they still are the
same shape!

Would you like to Practice?


Click the correct answer!

Is this shape the same as this shape?


YES
OR
NO

When you hear the applause youve gotten the answer correct!

Are these the same shapes?


Click yes or no to answer the question

YES

NO
When you hear the applause youve gotten the answer correct!

Just because a shape is


turned differently than
the original does not
mean that it isnt the
same
shape!
n
sa
i
e
r
e
H
ple
m
a
ex

The heart is turned upside down but the shape is still a


heart!

Lets try a problem


ARE THESE THE SAME SHAPES?
Click the correct answer!

DIFFERE
NT
When you hear the applause youve
gotten the answer correct!

SAME

Lets try another


problem
Are these
the same or different
Click the correct answer!

SAME
DIFFERENT

When you hear the applause youve gotten the answer correct!

BEWARE OF TRICKY SHAPES!!


Even though shapes remain the
same no matter the size or
orientation there is an exception.

T he
s
sam e are n
e sh
o
ape t the
!

WANT MORE PRACTICE


WITH RECOGNIZING
SHAPES?
Try this fun game

http://pbskids.org
/sesame/games/shap

Want a challenge?
Have you already mastered these shapes? Learn more
http://www.mathsisfun.com/shape.html

WAY TO GO!
YOU MADE IT
TO THE END!!

W hat did w e learn?


A general rule of thumb is no matter the shape, the
change in size or orientation does not change the shape.
There are some shapes that are an exception to the rule
such as squares and diamonds.

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