3D shapes around us · ठोस आकृतियाँ
Is a ball a sphere? Is a brick a cuboid? Sort the things around you into shapes.
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Shapes around us
| Shape | Looks like | Faces, edges, corners | Rolls? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sphere (गोला) | ⚽ ball, 🍊 orange | No flat face, no edge, no corner | Rolls in every direction |
| Cube (घन) | 🎲 dice | 6 square faces, 12 edges, 8 corners | No — it slides |
| Cuboid (घनाभ) | 🧱 brick, 📦 box, 📕 book | 6 rectangle faces, 12 edges, 8 corners | No — it slides |
| Cylinder (बेलन) | 🥫 tin, 🕯️ candle, 🥁 drum | 2 flat circles + 1 curved face | Rolls on its side; stands on its flat face |
| Cone (शंकु) | 🍦 ice cream cone, 🥕 carrot | 1 flat circle + 1 curved face, 1 pointed corner | Rolls round in a circle |
Goes with NCERT Joyful Maths 2 — Shapes Around Us. Look around your home: how many cylinders can you find?
A one-page chart to stick on the wall, and a worksheet to practise.
3D shapes around us
Shapes around us
| Shape | Looks like | Faces, edges, corners | Rolls? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sphere (गोला) | ⚽ ball, 🍊 orange | No flat face, no edge, no corner | Rolls in every direction |
| Cube (घन) | 🎲 dice | 6 square faces, 12 edges, 8 corners | No — it slides |
| Cuboid (घनाभ) | 🧱 brick, 📦 box, 📕 book | 6 rectangle faces, 12 edges, 8 corners | No — it slides |
| Cylinder (बेलन) | 🥫 tin, 🕯️ candle, 🥁 drum | 2 flat circles + 1 curved face | Rolls on its side; stands on its flat face |
| Cone (शंकु) | 🍦 ice cream cone, 🥕 carrot | 1 flat circle + 1 curved face, 1 pointed corner | Rolls round in a circle |
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3D shapes — worksheet
Name: ____________________ Class: ______ Date: __________
1. Name the shape: ⚽ ________ 🎲 ________ 🥫 ________ 🍦 ________ 🧱 ________
2. How many faces does a cube have? ______ Corners? ______ Edges? ______
3. Name 2 things at home shaped like a cylinder: ______________
4. Which shapes can roll? ______________
5. Which shapes can be stacked one on top of another? ______________
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