Decomposing Shapes Worksheet
Grade 3 Math worksheet focusing on decomposing shapes into smaller, recognized shapes.
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Decomposing Shapes
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to decompose the shapes. Remember, decomposing a shape means breaking it down into smaller, simpler shapes.
1. Look at the shape below. Draw lines to decompose it into two rectangles. Then, identify the two rectangles you created.
Rectangle 1:
Rectangle 2:
2. A large square can be decomposed into two or four squares.
3. When you decompose a shape, you break it into parts.
4. Which of these shapes cannot be easily decomposed into two triangles?
5. You can decompose any polygon into triangles.
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False
6. Draw a large rectangle. Then, draw lines to decompose it into three smaller rectangles. Label each smaller rectangle.
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