There are many types of nets for the different 3D shapes. A net is made from polygons that can be folded and joined to make a polyhedron. Here is the net of a triangular prism.

Learn more about 3D shapes and nets with this BBC Bitesize Maths article. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.

Object Details maker Ross, W. W. Description This is one of a series of models illustrating the volume of solids designed by William Wallace Ross, a school superintendent and mathematics teacher in ...