Review composition and decomposition

2nd Grade Math practice: Which is true: shapes can only be taken apart, or shapes can be taken apart and put together. Part of geometry (Geometry).

~10 min

Students practice seeing both the parts and the whole in geometric figures.

Shapes Have Parts

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A large shape can be taken apart into smaller shapes, and those small shapes can be put back together to build the original shape.

💡 Think of shapes like building blocks.