Introduce children to the names and attributes of prisms and pyramids.

Investigate and compare the volume of geometric solids.

Fill the geometric solids with sand or water for practical hands-on demonstrations. These 10 geometric solids are all size related and include a sphere, cube, cylinder, triangular prism, rectangular prism, hexagonal prism, cone, triangular pyramid, square pyramid and hexagonal pyramid.

The ratio of the width of the base to the height is 1:2