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Straws: Thinking Skills Activity for Shapes

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Overall rating 4 out of 54.6 (27 ratings)

Last updated 12 May 2013, created 14 September 2009, viewed 88,048

This activity develops thinking skills and facts for shape at KS1, KS2 and KS3. Simple ideas and a great range of activities lead to real exploration of properties of 2-D shapes. NEW Straws 2 is now available, with another 4 activities.

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    Straws (1).pdf (87kb, pdf document)
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Brilliant - going to try with my class this week, fun practical activity.

from Pippab33, 12 May 2013 		(report comment) 5 out of 5

Brilliant! Thanks! It's so lovely to do something so fun and practical.

from caymankg, 07 April 2013 		(report comment) 5 out of 5

Fantastic, thanks. Need to pop out at lunch and buy some straws now!

from aslancaster, 21 February 2013 		(report comment) 5 out of 5

thanks a lot i will have fun using this

from janetshanks, 03 February 2013 		(report comment) 5 out of 5

Will try this out. looks great

from dizzy64, 14 November 2012 		(report comment) 5 out of 5
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