2A. Language Discovery


Module 2: Reference Points
2A. Language Discovery
Checkpoint activity
Reference points
When discussing sizes and dimensions, the dimensions must be ‘tied to’ something. The terms edge, face, end and corner are more commonly used important terms.

Edge
Some things have edges. Which four (4) of the following below have edges?

Face
Some things have faces. Which four (4) of the following below have faces?

End
Some things have ends. Which four (4) of the following below have ends?

Corner
Some things have corners. Which four (4) of the following below have corners?

Concept check
Think about these questions before we move to video lesson:
What’s the difference between:
a face and a surface?
an edge and an end?
a side, face, and end of a building?
How many edges, corners, faces, ends or sides does a die have?
How about a brick?
How are these expressions different and when do we use them?
– surface of the concrete
– concrete surface
