Net for a Hexagonal Prism - Great for Your Mathematics Display or 3d Shape Lesson

Download and construct a Hexagonal Prism for your Math Display

This 3d shape net prints out on A4 paper when you download it

Properties of a Hexagonal prism
(write these up on card & display)

- A hexagonal prism has 8 faces.
- A hexagonal prism has 18 edges
- A hexagonal prism has 12 corners.

A Little Something to Think About
(write these up on card & display)

- Find a real world example of a hexagonal prism.
- If you stand a hexagonal prism on its side is it still a hexagonal prism?
- Many educators believe that 3d shapes are NOT taught so students remember the name of each shape. They think students should be able to look at the properties of each shape and then use their thinking skills to work out its name. What do you think?

- Riddle - I am a 3d shape with 8 faces, 18 edges and 12 corners. What am I?

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