aidemia--modules-lessonstartideas_type	Give a creative idea how to begin a lesson
Which subject	Mathematics
What age group	Year or Grade 1
What topic	Geometry
Quantity	1
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Welcome to the World of Shapes! 🎨

Introduction

Hello, young mathematicians! Today, we are going to embark on an exciting adventure into the amazing world of geometry! Geometry is a type of math that helps us understand shapes and spaces around us. Are you ready to explore? Let’s get started!

Shape Hunt Adventure 🕵️‍♀️🕵️‍♂️

Setting the Scene

Before we dive into our lesson, let’s kick things off with a fun activity! We are going to go on a Shape Hunt around our classroom.

Instructions

1. Look Around: I want you to look around our classroom carefully. What shapes can you see? Are there any circles, squares, triangles, or rectangles?

2. Draw and Share: Grab your drawing materials and sketch your favourite shape from the hunt. Don’t forget to add some colour!

3. Show and Tell: When everyone is ready, we will share our drawings with the class. You can tell us what shape you found and where you saw it!

Questions to Think About

• What makes this shape special?
• How many sides does it have?
• Can you find anything else in the classroom that looks like your shape?

Conclusion

After our shape hunt, we will gather back together to discuss everything we saw. This will help us understand geometry better and learn more about shapes! Get ready to have some fun with math today!

Alright, everyone! Let's take a deep breath, get our detective hats on, and start our Shape Hunt! Ready? Go! 🕵️‍♂️✨