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Creating Shapes with Geoboards
Geometry Shapes
Materials needed:
- Geoboards
- Elastics
- Dot Paper
- Instructions for designs
Find a partner or small group.
- Get a geoboard for each person and some elastics.
- WARNING: If the elastics are not used properly and only on the geoboards then the geoboards and elastics will be taken away.
- Create shapes using the instructions below (Try a few and then make your own shapes on the geoboard). After you have made a shape show it to your partner or people in your group and then record your favorite shape on your dot paper.
- Make one point shapes
- Make two point shapes
- Make three point shapes
- Make four point shapes
- Make a shape with two sides, three sides, four sides, six sides
- Make a shape with two points in the middle of it, three points in the middle
- Put the completed dot paper in your portfolio.
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