Geometry and Spatial Sense, Grade 2

This module focuses on identifying, sorting, classifying, and constructing 2-D shapes and 3-D figures. Emphasis is also placed on describing and representing the location of objects on a map.Also includes: materials lists; activity descriptions; questioning techniques; problem-solving examples; activity centre and extension ideas; assessment suggestions; and activity sheets and visuals.All modules include a list of children's books and websites related to the mathematics topics introduced, a detailed introduction to the Hands-On Mathematics program (guiding principles, implementation guidelines, an overview of the skills that students use and develop during mathematics inquiry), and a classroom assessment plan and record-keeping templates.