Whole Group Shape Collage
Collaborative projects promote teamwork while providing opportunities to apply mathematical knowledge in meaningful contexts.
- Framework: IPC
- Unit: Shapes and Patterns
- Learning area: Numeracy
- Level: Levels 1-3
Objectives
- Transfer shape and pattern knowledge to collaborative project
- Develop organisational skills
- Work cooperatively toward a shared goal
Materials
- Large flashcards
- Markers
- Large poster paper
- Scissors
- Glue
Instructions
Children work together to create a large collage using shapes, discussing placement and patterns.
Educator tip
Assign roles (shape sorter, glue helper, pattern planner) to ensure all children participate actively.
Assessment
Teacher observation of student's ability to complete project with guidance and contribute to group work.
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