composing and decomposing shapes

This means dividing or partitioning the shape into different shapes.

How many equal sides does a square have?

What shape can we make from this?

What shape can we make from this?

If we put those two shapes together, we can make a _______________.

Which two pattern blocks make this shape?

If we cut and paste those two shapes, we can make a ____________.

We can form a rectangle by combining 2 __________.

If you take two squares and compose them, what shape can be made?

This means putting together different shapes to form another shape.