For example
Unfold a juice box flat and you can see its net.
In Grade 4
Children unfold real boxes and lay them flat to see the net of a solid.
Watch out for
Children often think any arrangement of faces will fold into the solid. Some nets overlap, so they have to be tested.
Say it at home
Carefully open out a cardboard box and look at the flat shape it makes.
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