Octagonal Pyramid Net

 

Octagonal Pyramid Net Title
Octagonal Pyramid Net Title

This colourful Octagonal Pyramid Net is ready to print out, construct & display. The net is tagged with visual reminders of the properties of a octagonal pyramid i.e. it has eight triangular faces and one face that is a regular octagon. This octagonal pyramid net is ideal for creating math displays.

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

Properties of an Octagonal Pyramid
(write these up on card & display)
- An octagonal pyramid has nine faces.
- An octagonal pyramid has 23 edges
- An octagonal pyramid has 9 corners but one is termed the apex.

A Little Something to Think About
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- Find a real world example of a octagonal pyramid.
- If you stand a octagonal pyramid on its side is it still a octagonal pyramid?
- 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?



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