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    Grade 2 · Mathematics

    Geometrical Thinking

    MATH-G2-GT

    8
    Essential Learning Outcomes
    49
    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    MATH-G2-GT-ELO1

    Exploring and Analyzing Geometric Shapes and Relationships- Developing Spatial Sense

    12 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO1Describe orally and written, 2-D and 3-D shapes and/or objects and space.
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO2Identify 2-D and 3-D shapes in the environment.
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO3Explain the differences and similarities between and among 2-D shapes using vocabulary associated with properties of shapes.
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO4Make comparisons between solids and plane shapes in concrete and pictorial forms using formal language.
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO5Identify 2-D shapes as faces of 3-D shapes in pictures, objects or space from different orientations.
    MATH-G2-GT-ELO2

    Exploring and Analyzing Geometric Shapes and Relationships - Sorting, patterning, and building with 2D and 3D Shapes.

    7 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO13Identify 2D shapes on 3D objects.
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO14 Represent and construct 2D shapes and 3D objects.
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO15 Sort 2D shapes and 3D objects based on their attributes and characteristics.
    MATH-G2-GT-ELO3

    Recognizing, Naming and Describing Shapes - Analyzing and describing shapes

    8 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO20Identify properties of 2D shapes.
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO21Justify classification of 2D shapes according to attributes.
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO22Identify similarities and differences between 2D shapes based on attributes such as sides or corners.
    MATH-G2-GT-ELO4

    Recognizing, Naming and Describing Shapes - Naming 2D & 3D shapes

    5 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO28Identify 3D shapes in the environment based on the attributes of faces, vertices, and edges.
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO29Classify 3D shapes as prisms and pyramids based on its bases and lateral faces.
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO30Classify 3D shapes in the environment based on the attributes of sides and corners, circular appearances.
    MATH-G2-GT-ELO5

    Recognizing, Naming and Describing Shapes - Describing relationships between and among shapes

    5 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO33Compare shapes and objects (2D & 3D) on the basis of attributes using appropriate vocabulary.
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO34Describe the relative location/position of 2D shapes and 3D objects in relation to other shapes and objects (above/below, over/under, beside/inside/outside, to the right/left of behind/in front of).
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO35Describe the movements required to place an object in a particular position, relative to another object (left/right, up/down).
    MATH-G2-GT-ELO6

    Composing, Decomposing and Transforming Shapes - Combining Shapes

    6 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO38Duplicate composite 2D and 3D shapes that are presented.
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO39Design composite 2D representations combining the faces of more than one 2D shape.
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO40Create composite 3D structures using 3D objects in their environment.
    MATH-G2-GT-ELO7

    Composing, Decomposing and Transforming Shapes - Deconstructing Shapes

    3 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO44Identify 2D shapes that are part of the composition of 3D objects using footprints, making shadows, or slicing.
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO45Deconstruct 3D objects to identify the 2D shapes that constitute their formation through slicing, making shadows and footprints.
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO46Volunteer to conduct a presentation on 2D shapes in the composition of 3D objects.
    MATH-G2-GT-ELO8

    Composing, Decomposing and Transforming Shapes - Transforming Shapes

    3 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO47Students will be expected to accurately transform 2D and 3D shapes by rotating them flipping them
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO48Students will be able to accurately differentiate between a flip and a rotation
    • MATH-G2-GT-SCO49Volunteer to justify why a shape has been flipped or rotated.
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    MATH-G2-GT-SCO6Classify shapes according to their properties/features and give reasons for the classification.
  1. MATH-G2-GT-SCO7Create/build 2-D and 3-D shapes.
  2. MATH-G2-GT-SCO8Describe 2-D and 3-D shapes found in the natural environment or in pictures.
  3. MATH-G2-GT-SCO9Create 3D shapes using 2D shapes from a description given within a real world context.
  4. MATH-G2-GT-SCO10Show an awareness of the properties of 2-D and 3-D shapes in the environment through explorations of multimedia games, toys, props, puzzles, worksheets and songs.
  5. MATH-G2-GT-SCO11Investigate and reason about the results of transforming 2-D shapes using the appropriate vocabulary (flipping, turning).
  6. MATH-G2-GT-SCO12Identify and describe the position of 2-D and 3-D shapes in relation to another shape, object or space.
  7. MATH-G2-GT-SCO16 Sole repeating patterns using/involving 2D shapes and 3D objects.
  8. MATH-G2-GT-SCO17Create repeating patterns using/ involving 2D shapes and 3D objects.
  9. MATH-G2-GT-SCO18Build composite shapes/structures of 2D and 3D shapes and describe the pattern used.
  10. MATH-G2-GT-SCO19Choose to use 2D shapes to create 3D models using pictorial and physical representations.
  11. MATH-G2-GT-SCO23Identify similarities and differences between 3D objects based on attributes such as sides, edges, rolls/slides, uniform thickness or not.
  12. MATH-G2-GT-SCO24Classify 2D shapes as polygons or non-polygons.
  13. MATH-G2-GT-SCO25Compare 2-D shapes in the environment.
  14. MATH-G2-GT-SCO26Differentiate between polygons and non-polygons in the environment.
  15. MATH-G2-GT-SCO27Show an awareness of the existence of 2D shapes by discussing where they are found in everyday life.
  16. MATH-G2-GT-SCO31Examine various 3D shapes to identify the number of vertices, edges, and faces.
  17. MATH-G2-GT-SCO32Acknowledge the importance of 3D and 2D shapes in the creation of various objects in the environment.
  18. MATH-G2-GT-SCO36Use a variety of models, materials to create shapes.
  19. MATH-G2-GT-SCO37Volunteer to identify objects in the environment that are in various shapes.
  20. MATH-G2-GT-SCO41Make composite representations of 2D and 3D shapes using technology.
  21. MATH-G2-GT-SCO42Solve problems involving 2D and 3D shapes.
  22. MATH-G2-GT-SCO43Justify the use of the shapes used to create their composite 2D and 3D shapes stating the properties of the shapes that make them suitable.