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An instructional video shows how to create nets for different types of pyramids. The instructor demonstrates the variation in the net as the type of base changes.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Have learners create the nets in the video, cut them out and build the three-dimensional figures
Classroom Considerations
- Pupils should already be familiar with the concept of a net
- Use as an introductory video to surface area
- The 26th installment of a 40 video series
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Colors help to visualize the two-dimensional representation
Cons
- Visualizing the three-dimensional objects from only watching the video would be difficult; requires supplementing with a hands-on approach