Shape Challenge

Instructions:

1. Gather some playdough.

2. Think about the shapes you know.

3. Use your creativity to build shapes in different ways.

Enrichment:

1. What else can we use to explore shapes? Let’s do it! (Beads, pipe cleaners, straws, markers, objects around the house, etc.)

InterACTions:

• Tell me about the shapes you know.

• How can we build shapes using playdough?

• What colors are you using to build your shapes?

• What technique will you use to make your design?

• Do you prefer rolling a long playdough worm, rolling small balls or to flatten the playdough with your hands?

• How many sides does your shape have?

• Are all your shapes the same size?

• What other materials can we use to build shapes?