Shapes and Spatial Patterns · Geometry

Composing and Decomposing Shapes

Creating new shapes by combining existing ones and identifying shapes within a larger figure.

Key Questions

  1. 1How many different ways can we combine two triangles?
  2. 2What happens to the number of sides when we join two squares together?
  3. 3Can every large shape be broken down into smaller, simpler shapes?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Geometry - P1
Level: Primary 1
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Shapes and Spatial Patterns
Period: Geometry

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