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ii © 2007 The Critical Thinking Co. • www.CriticalThinking.com • 800-458-4849 Building Thinking SkillS ® — level Three Figural TaBle oF ConTenTS TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE (A) FIGURAL SIMILARITIES Matching Figures................................................................................................................... 1 Which Figure Does Not Match? ............................................................................................ 3 Finding and Tracing Patterns ................................................................................................ 6 Finding Shapes ....................................................................................................................11 Combining Shapes .............................................................................................................. 14 Recombining Shapes .......................................................................................................... 18 Which Shape Completes the Square? ................................................................................ 20 Completing the Square With Two Shapes .......................................................................... 22 Matching Congruent Figures ............................................................................................... 24 Which Figure Is Not Congruent? ......................................................................................... 26 Recognizing Congruent Parts ............................................................................................. 28 Identifying Congruent Parts................................................................................................. 30 Dividing Shapes Into Congruent Parts ................................................................................ 32 Congruence and Similarity .................................................................................................. 35 Matching Similar Figures..................................................................................................... 36 Identifying Similarity and Congruence................................................................................. 38 Producing Similar Figures—Enlarging ................................................................................ 42 Producing Similar Figures—Reducing ................................................................................ 48 Identifying Enlargement and Reduction .............................................................................. 53 Using Larger Grids to Enlarge Figures................................................................................ 56 Using Smaller Grids to Reduce Figures .............................................................................. 58 Recognizing Lines of Symmetry.......................................................................................... 60 Drawing Lines of Symmetry ................................................................................................ 62 Producing Symmetrical Figures .......................................................................................... 64 Drawing Multiple Lines of Symmetry ................................................................................... 66 Covering a Surface ............................................................................................................. 68 Producing Similar Figures by Tessellation .......................................................................... 71 Drawing Tessellating Patterns ............................................................................................. 73 Polyominoes........................................................................................................................ 75 How Many Cubes Make Up the Solid? ............................................................................... 79 Matching Volume................................................................................................................. 81 Recognizing Volume ........................................................................................................... 83 Identifying Congruent Solids ............................................................................................... 86 Matching Congruent Solids ................................................................................................. 88 Recognizing Views of a Solid .............................................................................................. 91 Combining Solids ................................................................................................................ 95 Complete the Cube With One Piece ................................................................................... 99 CHAPTER TWO (B) FIGURAL SEQUENCES Sequence of Figures—Select ........................................................................................... 103 Sequence of Figures—Supply .......................................................................................... 106 Rotating Figures—Find the Exception .............................................................................. 113 Rotating Figures—Supply ................................................................................................. 115 Rotating Figures—Explain ................................................................................................ 118 Free resource from www.criticalthinking.com. 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Building Thinking SkillS® — level Three Figural TaBle oF ConTenTS

TABLE OF CONTENTSCHAPTER ONE (A) FIGURAL SIMILARITIES

Matching Figures................................................................................................................... 1Which Figure Does Not Match? ............................................................................................ 3Finding and Tracing Patterns ................................................................................................ 6Finding Shapes ....................................................................................................................11Combining Shapes .............................................................................................................. 14Recombining Shapes .......................................................................................................... 18Which Shape Completes the Square? ................................................................................ 20Completing the Square With Two Shapes .......................................................................... 22Matching Congruent Figures ............................................................................................... 24Which Figure Is Not Congruent? ......................................................................................... 26Recognizing Congruent Parts ............................................................................................. 28Identifying Congruent Parts................................................................................................. 30Dividing Shapes Into Congruent Parts ................................................................................ 32Congruence and Similarity .................................................................................................. 35Matching Similar Figures..................................................................................................... 36Identifying Similarity and Congruence................................................................................. 38Producing Similar Figures—Enlarging ................................................................................ 42Producing Similar Figures—Reducing ................................................................................ 48Identifying Enlargement and Reduction .............................................................................. 53Using Larger Grids to Enlarge Figures................................................................................ 56Using Smaller Grids to Reduce Figures .............................................................................. 58Recognizing Lines of Symmetry.......................................................................................... 60Drawing Lines of Symmetry ................................................................................................ 62Producing Symmetrical Figures .......................................................................................... 64Drawing Multiple Lines of Symmetry ................................................................................... 66Covering a Surface ............................................................................................................. 68Producing Similar Figures by Tessellation .......................................................................... 71Drawing Tessellating Patterns ............................................................................................. 73Polyominoes........................................................................................................................ 75How Many Cubes Make Up the Solid? ............................................................................... 79Matching Volume................................................................................................................. 81Recognizing Volume ........................................................................................................... 83Identifying Congruent Solids ............................................................................................... 86Matching Congruent Solids ................................................................................................. 88Recognizing Views of a Solid .............................................................................................. 91Combining Solids ................................................................................................................ 95Complete the Cube With One Piece ................................................................................... 99

CHAPTER TWO (B) FIGURAL SEQUENCESSequence of Figures—Select ...........................................................................................103Sequence of Figures—Supply ..........................................................................................106Rotating Figures—Find the Exception .............................................................................. 113Rotating Figures—Supply ................................................................................................. 115Rotating Figures—Explain ................................................................................................ 118

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Producing Single Reflections ............................................................................................120 Multiple Reflections—Supply ............................................................................................122 Rotation and Reflection—Supply ......................................................................................128 Explaining Rotation or Reflection ......................................................................................130 Paper Folding—Select ......................................................................................................132 Paper Folding—Supply .....................................................................................................140 Two-Axis Paper Folding—Select ......................................................................................146 Two-Axis Paper Folding—Supply .....................................................................................157 Pattern Folding—Select ....................................................................................................164 Pattern Folding—Matching ...............................................................................................168 Selecting Pattern Pieces ...................................................................................................171 Matching Pattern Pieces ...................................................................................................174 Produce a Pattern .............................................................................................................176 Folding Cube Patterns—Select ........................................................................................179 Folding Cube Patterns—Supply .......................................................................................181 Rotating Cubes .................................................................................................................183 Rotating Cubes—Select ...................................................................................................185 Rotating Cubes—Describe ...............................................................................................187 Rotating Cubes—Supply ................................................................................................ 189

CHAPTER THREE (C) FIGURAL CLASSIFICATIONS Describing Classes ...........................................................................................................191 Matching Classes ..............................................................................................................193 Classifying More Than One Way—Matching ....................................................................195 Changing Characteristics—Select ....................................................................................198 Describing Characteristics ................................................................................................200 Changing Characteristics—Supply ...................................................................................202 Draw Another ....................................................................................................................204 Classifying by Pattern—Sorting ........................................................................................208 Classifying More Than One Way—Sorting........................................................................209 Classifying by Shape—Sorting..........................................................................................210 Discovering Classes..........................................................................................................213 Overlapping Classes—Intersections .................................................................................216 Overlapping Classes—Matrix............................................................................................226 Deduce the Class .............................................................................................................229

CHAPTER FOUR (D) FIGURAL ANALOGIES Figural Analogies—Select .................................................................................................233 Figural Analogies—Select a Pair ......................................................................................238 Describing Types of Figural Analogies ..............................................................................241 Complete the Pair .............................................................................................................243 Figural Analogies—Supply ................................................................................................245 Figural Analogies—Follow the Rule ..................................................................................248 Figural Analogies—Supply a Pair .....................................................................................250 Figural Analogies—Select the Solid ..................................................................................252 Figural Analogies—Select the Cube .................................................................................258 Answers ............................................................................................................................260

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FINDING AND TRACING PATTERNS

Circle any figure that contains the pattern on the left. Thepattern must be in the same position but may have extra lines.Trace over the matching pattern to make sure you are right.

Figural SimilariTieS

A-28

A-27

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EXPLAINING ROTATION OR REFLECTION

Figural SequenCeS

B-103

B-104

B-105

B-106

B-107

Examine the figures below. Decide how the first figure hasbeen rotated or reflected to make the second one. Mark thedirections on the right to explain the change. Mark the axis V forvertical, H for horizontal, or D for diagonal.

Rotated? Yes No Number of positions: Direction: Right Left Reflected? Yes No Axis: V H D

Rotated? Yes No Number of positions: Direction: Right Left Reflected? Yes No Axis: V H D

Rotated? Yes No Number of positions: Direction: Right Left Reflected? Yes No Axis: V H D

Rotated? Yes No Number of positions: Direction: Right Left Reflected? Yes No Axis: V H D

Rotated? Yes No Number of positions: Direction: Right Left Reflected? Yes No Axis: V H D

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ROTATING CUBES—SUPPLY

Examine the changes in position of the first three cubes.Decide how the cube is rotating. Mark the last cube as it shouldlook to continue the rotation sequence.

Figural SequenCeS

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OVERLAPPING CLASSES—INTERSECTIONS Examine the Venn diagram. From the location of the figures,determine the characteristics of each class. Label each circle.

C-136 C-137 C-138

Darken the region of each small Venn diagram in which eachfigure belongs.

C-133 C-134 C-135

C-139 C-140 C-141

C-130 C-131

C-132

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FIGURAL ANALOGIES—SUPPLY On the grid of dots, draw in the figures that will complete thesefigural analogies. A : B :: C : D

D-61

D-62

D-63

D-64

D-65

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PAPER FOLDING—SUPPLY

Figural SequenCeS

Here are four sheets of paper that have been folded along thedotted line. Draw each as it will look when unfolded.

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