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10Making Figures with Pattern Blocks Unit

Material Pattern Blocks

Math VoCabulary square: a rectangle that has 4 equal sides

hexagon: a plane figure that has 6 sides

Identify the shapes that cannot be used and
exclude them before starting the game.

10. Making Figures with Pattern Blocks 93

Have students use at least 3 different shapes of pattern blocks to make a star.
If they make a shape using 2 different shapes of pattern blocks, have them redo it using 3 shapes.
The first team to make 4 stars wins.

Example: Make a star using 3 different shapes of pattern blocks.

Method 1 Method 2 Other Methods
3 triangles 4 triangles
3 parallelograms 1 parallelogram
1 trapezoid 2 trapezoids

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