Grade 1 · Math · Lesson 19

Naming 3D Shapes

Flat shapes live on paper, but solid shapes live in the world! A football, a box, a can — these are all 3D shapes you can hold and feel.

What this lesson teaches

1Name and recognize a sphere, cube, cylinder, cone, rectangular prism, and pyramid
2Identify faces, edges, and curved surfaces on solid shapes
3Tell the difference between a 2D shape and a 3D shape

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