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Activity 3 Making Stars

jOb ective Make a star with various plane figures.

1. Textbook Instructions Activity 3 Making Stars What you need
Pattern Blocks
In this activity, students learn to create 1 Use pattern blocks to make stars.
different shapes using plane figures.
Let’s Play
1. Explain to students that the first team to
make 4 stars using pattern blocks wins. 1. Partner in groups of three or four.
Change the pace of the game depending on 2. Use pattern blocks to make stars.
the level of the learners. 3. Draw the lines in the stars to show how

each star is made with pattern blocks.
4. The first team to make all the stars wins.

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2. Build Understanding

Tell students the number of different shapes of pattern blocks needed to create a star.
The first team to create the star wins.
Have students make up to 2 stars.
Example: A star can be made with 8 triangles and 2 parallelograms.
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