/ Directions: Combine two or more plane shapes to compose another shape.
1. Compose a triangle by combining two or more different shapes.
State the objective: Today, I will compose a triangle by combining 2 or more different shapes.
Model how to combine a trapezoid and a small equilateral triangle to compose a large equilateral triangle. Change the orientation to show that either way they are placed, they compose a triangle.
Model how to combine 2 right triangles by placing the straight sides back to back.
Model another way to compose a large equilateral triangle by combining 4 small equilateral triangles.
Directions: Combine two or more plane shapes to compose another shape.
1. Combine 2 or more shapes to compose a large equilateral triangle.
2. Combine 2 or more shapes to compose a whole circle.
Recap today’s lesson with one or more of the following MP questions: MP1: How did drawings help you in today’s lesson? MP4: What are some ways to make a triangle? MP7: What do you notice when you turn the shapes?