Playing with Shapes
Playing with Shapes by Enrique Ortiz is a children’s book published by Lulu.com on February 17, 2018. This 34-page book offers engaging learning experiences that focus on visualization, problem solving, and creativity through the exploration of Tangrams and geometric shapes. It covers various topics such as counting, geometric shape recognition, and sorting and classifying shapes, making it a resourceful tool for young learners.
Readers will find activities that delve into transformational geometry, including rotation, reflection, and translation, as well as the composition and decomposition of shapes. The book includes a model of the Tangram puzzle at the end, allowing children to create their own shapes. With its black and white interior, Playing with Shapes aims to keep children’s brains active and engaged while providing a fun and educational experience.
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Playing with Shapes provides learning experiences involving visualization, problem solving, and creativity. It presents explorations using Tangrams and geometric shapes. Among other topics, you will find ideas related to counting, geometric shape recognition, sorting and classifying geometric shapes, transformational geometry (rotation, reflection and translation), and composition and decomposition of shapes. Tangrams can be made using a model of the puzzle provided at end of the book. Possible solutions of the tasks are provided. The book is very entertaining and can also help with keeping children’s brains active and engaged. Black and white interior.
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