Nets WORKSHEET
Suitable for Year groups: Year 7, Year 8
GCSE Tier: Foundation
Targeting grades: 1-3
Prerequisite knowledge: Names of 3D shapes, vertices, faces and edges.
Learning Objective: Use the properties of faces, surfaces, edges and vertices of cubes, cuboids, prisms, cylinders, pyramids, cones and spheres to solve problems in 3-D.
Nets WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION
This worksheet is great for adding a practical activity to learning about 3D shapes.
The nets of 5 3D shapes are provided for learners to cut out and build. The final page of the worksheet has a table for learners to fill in the name of each shape, along with the number of vertices, faces and edges.
All worksheets are created by the team of experienced teachers at Cazoom Maths.
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This worksheet is designed for Year 7 and Year 8 students who are developing their understanding of 3D geometry. It's particularly effective at this stage because pupils have typically learned the basic names of 3D shapes and can now explore how these shapes are constructed through hands-on building activities.