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University of Cambridge: Nrich: Skeleton Shapes

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At this one page website a variety of polyhedra are shown. The challenge is to create the skeleton for each polyhedron and identify the needed materials. You can check your solution right at the website.

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Concepts

polyhedra, problem solving strategies, tetrahedron, triangular prism, triangular pyramid

Additional Tags

cuboid, dodecahedron, hexagonal prism, hexahedron, icosahedron, naming polyhedra, octahedron, problem solving methods, problem solving skills, regular polyhedron, square pyramid, nrich, polyhedron, problem solving, rectangular prism

Classroom Considerations

Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

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