Diamond Magnets
Description of Cricut Lesson & Activity
These fun diamond magnets are a great way to teach shapes and patterns.
- Mathematics
ISTE Standards
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1.1a Learning Goals
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1.1b Customized Learning Environments
State / Local / Other Standards
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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.G.A.1: Understand that shapes can be recognized and classified based on their attributes.
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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.A.1: Represent and solve problems involving multiplication and division to find patterns in shapes.
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Learning Objective(s)
- Students will be able to identify, create, and analyze patterns using diamond shapes.
Materials Required
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2mm Magnet Sheets
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Variety of Permanent Vinyl
Other tools and materials:
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Deep Cut Blade and Housing
Instructions
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Before cutting magnet sheets, apply the vinyl to the top of the magnet sheet.
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Cut magnet sheets in a variety of colors and enjoy learning with shapes!
Assessment
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Students will complete a pattern creation worksheet where they will draw and extend a
pattern using diamond shapes. They will also explain their pattern in a few sentences,
demonstrating their understanding of shapes and patterns.