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  • Shape Search

    This activity explores shape in whole plants, leaves and flowers.  All involve the identification of seven shapes likely to be observed in plants: circle, cylinder, triangle, rectangle, star, heart and rectangle.

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      Shape Search - Early level

      Children should mark how many times they see each of the seven shapes.

      MTH 0-16a  SCN 0-01a

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      Shape Search - First level

      Pupils should find three examples of each of the seven shapes and write a description of where they observed that shape on the plant.

      MTH 1-16a  LIT 1-23a

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      Shape Search - Second level

      Pupils should find different species of plant. For each one, they should record where any of the shapes can be observed on that plant.

      LIT 2-28a