Cross Sections of 3D Figures | Doodle Math: Twist on Color by Number

Overview

Students can practice 24 questions involving two dimensional figures that result from slicing three dimensional solids, and cross sections of 3D figures with this print-and-go Doodle Math activity. Includes two levels with two separate images: horizontal and vertical slices (level 1), horizontal, vertical, and diagonal slices (level 3). The levels can be assigned independently, or together, which is great for differentiation. This zero prep printable worksheets are great for emergency sub plans, math centers, independent practice, review, math lesson, homework, and bulletin board decorations.

Why you'll love this

As students solve the levels, they unlock patterns they can doodle in designated spaces to complete a mystery image. At the end of the activity, their solutions become a math masterpiece that's easy to spot-check at a distance. If your students love color by number or color by code, they’ll love Doodle Math!

Standard covered:

7.G.A.3 Describe the two-dimensional figures that result from slicing three-dimensional figures, as in plane sections of right rectangular prisms and right rectangular pyramids.

Includes… 12 pages✅ Level 1: Horizontal and Vertical Slices Cross Sections (2 page)

✅ Level 2: Horizontal, Vertical, and Diagonal Slices Cross Sections (2 page)

✅ 2 Image with designated sections for doodling. (2 pages)

✅ Answer key (6 pages) 

Great for…

⭐ Review Lessons

⭐ Emergency Sub Plans

⭐ Homeschool Activities

⭐ Homework & Independent Practice

⭐ Learning Centers & After School Math Programs

Reviews for other Doodle Math products…

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Christine M. - I put this out as an extra credit assignment...The students who chose to do it seemed to enjoy the "doodle" part because it was different than a typical color by number task. Thank you!

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Micaela F. - “Great resource and activity!”

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Megan F. - “My kids loved being able to combine their love of art with our current math skill. It was challenging and fun at the same time.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Teachertom (TpT Seller) - “My students loved this and the timing was perfect!”

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