Cylinder

Visual Cue: Cylinder - 3D shape with 2 flat round circles on the top and bottom

Brief Description

A 3-dimensional shape like a can, with two rounded ends that are exactly the same and straight curved sides that connect those faces.


How to Talk About This Term with Young Children

Help children notice 3-dimensional vs 2-dimensional shapes in their environment. Label and point out the properties of that shape.

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