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Shapes

Most things in the world are made up of shapes, both two dimensional and three dimensional. Here are some of them.

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Photo of a wad of paper

W is for Wad

Shapes
A wad is a lump or ball of something. You often scrunch up paper into a wad before you throw it in the trash.
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W is for Wedge

Shapes
A wedge is a triangular shaped piece of something where one end is very pointy and the opposite side is flat. Wedges are designed to be driven into places by hitting the flat end so the point is driven into a gap.
Wedges are commonly used for keeping doors open, or for driving into blocks of wood to help split them.
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