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The Platonic Solids Activity Book
GRADE 5-8
MANIPULATIVES
& GAMES


Grades 6-12

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Increase your students' understanding of geometric solids with these hands-on activities. The Platonic Solids Activity Book offers blackline masters for 11 stand-alone lessons that guide student inquiry into the fascinating mathematics of the Platonic Solids.


The Platonic Solids Activity Book contains activities leading to insights about:

  • regular and non-regular polyhedra

  • three-dimensional symmetry

  • space packing

  • cross sections

  • duality

  • Euler's Formula


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Text includes:

  • 11 copymaster activities

  • instructions for 14 independent student projects

  • blackline master template pages for creating models

  • answer key

  • teacher's notes with materials lists, discussion topics, cross-curriculum connections

  • glossary and annotated bibliography


A companion Platonic Solids/Three-Dimensional Symmetry Manipulative Kit is available that contains all the materials needed (except tape) to complete the activities in The Platonic Solids Activity Book.


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