Geometry Through Art

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Words

Space Words

NEAR / FAR
INSIDE / OUTSIDE
IN FRONT OF / BEHIND
NEXT TO or BESIDE
ABOVE / BELOW


Time/Motion Words

FAST / SLOW
NOW / LATER
BEFORE / AFTER
ROLL or SLIDE / FLIP / TURN (kinds of motion)


Measurement Words

SMALLER THAN / BIGGER THAN / SAME SIZE AS
LONGER / SHORTER
WHOLE / PART
HALF, QUARTER


Geometry/Art Words

FREE-HAND DRAWING LINES: FAT / SKINNY, STRAIGHT, CURVY, ZIGZAG, WAVY, etc.
GEOMETRIC SHAPES: SQUARE, RECTANGLE, TRIANGLE, CIRCLE
BLOCKS: SQUARE, TRIANGLE, CIRCLE, etc.

Art/Design Words: DOT, LINE, SHAPE, COLOR

Materials

Kindergarten blocks
pattern blocks
knotted rope
barbecue sticks and/or toothpicks
4' x 6" paper strips, 11" x 3" paper strips

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