Posted on by Liz Frick

Hide and Seek 2D shapes in a 3D world!

This lesson is about finding 2D shapes (squares, triangles, circles, parallelograms, etc) in 3D buildings in our world! This lesson is created for 7th grade students studying 2D and 3D shapes.

How many different 2D shapes can you find in the buildings below?

Photo is of the The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Cleveland, United States.
Photo by Lance Anderson on Unsplash
Source for image

Photo of the Wilayah Mosque, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
What if we took a “slice” of the building?
Photo by Fahrul Azmi on Unsplash
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Photo of the glass portion of the Convention Center in Portland, Oregon, USA.
Photo by Paul VanDerWerf on Flickr.

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