Slicing shapes 0 Overview Using this Resource Connecting to the Curriculum Marking Student Responses Further Resources This task is about the shape of cross-sections. Question 1Change answer Aria was making some sandwiches to take to her Nana's for lunch. Select the shape of each slice that Aria has cut. Aria was making some sandwiches to take to her Nana's for lunch. Select the shape of each slice that Aria has cut. a) Bread shape of slice: circleoblongsquaretrianglehexagonovalcircleoblongsquaretrianglehexagonoval b) Cheese shape of slice: circleoblongsquaretrianglehexagonovalcircleoblongsquaretrianglehexagonoval c) Onion shape of slice: circleoblongsquaretrianglehexagonovalcircleoblongsquaretrianglehexagonoval Task administration: This task can be completed with pencil and paper or online (with auto marking displayed to students). Level: 2 Curriculum info: Maths, Geometry and Measurement, Shape Keywords: cross-sections, 2-dimensional shapes, 3-dimensional shapes Description of task: Students identify the 2-dimensional shape that cross-sectional slices of food make. Learning Progression FrameworksThis resource can provide evidence of learning associated with Geometric thinking, set 3 within the Mathematics Learning Progressions Frameworks.Read more about the Learning Progressions Frameworks. Answers/responses: Y4 (08/1999) a) b) c) oval square circle 3 correct – easy 2 correct – very easy Cutting food Building cross sections Cutting cross-sections Fruit prints Clay model cross-sections Clay model cross-sections II Cross-sections Shapes and cross sections One cut
