2D shape:
Symmetry and Reflection:
- The Shape House - Help children to learn about different shapes by making this wonderful display!
- Shape Activities - A number of shape activities for younger children.
- Colour
the Shapes
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Colour the shapes using the key provided. Contributed by Siti
Noraini. - Hands on Shapes - Give children hands-on experience with shapes to help them learn the properties.
- Teaching about Shapes - Five activities to help with younger children's understanding of shapes.
- Shape It! - Review children's knowledge of shapes using this physical activity.
- Shape Patterns
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Can your pupils complete these pattern sequences using the
correct shapes and colours? Contributed by Sherrie Bendjedidi.. - 2D shapes
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Children cut out the shape, the name and the properties, colour
in the bubble writing and stick them on coloured paper... a quick
display. Contributed by Victoria Jackman. - Name the Shape
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Look at the shape, and write its name and number of sides. Contributed
by Sherrie Bendjedidi. - Shape Game
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Name the shape based on the number of sides. The first
letter for the shape name has been given; fill in the
remaining letters to find the correct shape name. Contributed
by Sherrie Bendjedidi. - Shapes Quiz
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A quiz with 10 questions about shapes. Children can draw
or write their answers. Contributed by Sherrie Bendjedidi. - 2D Shapes Poster
- Ask your pupils to complete this poster by drawing a selection of shapes and recording their properties. - 2D Shapes Page
- A printable A4 page with a shapes border which can be used for lots of shape work in the classroom. Contributed by Jinky Dabon. - 2D Shapes Page
- Another version of the shapes border. Contributed by Jinky Dabon. - Shapes Worksheets - FIVE worksheets, all based on the topic of shapes, which you can use in your classroom.
- Shapes
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This is a wonderful Powerpoint presentation which asks children
to look for shapes in real-life situations. Contributed by Jane
Ibe. - Tangrams Page Border
- An A4 page with a border containing different arrangements of tangrams. Contributed by Jinky Dabon. - Lollipop Shapes - A simple way of helping children to learn the names and properties of 2D shapes
- Match the Shape
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Can your children match the shape pictures to the correct
names? Contributed by Sherrie Bendjedidi. - 2D shapes
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Explore 2D shapes and their properties with this SMART Notebook
file. -
Sorting Shapes - A great resource to get children to classify shapes.
- Make that Shape - Can your pupils make the shapes that you suggest?
- Triangle
Matching Pairs
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A set of matching pairs cards. Can your pupils match the triangle
images with their names? Contributed by Chris Thomas. - Shape
Problems
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A pair of worksheets (PDF), involving a variety of shape problems.
Contributed by a visitor. - Islamic
Patterns
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A set of PDFs, which require children to investigate shapes
and their properties, based on an Islamic Pattern. Contributed
by Jim Landers.
![]() 2D Shapes Banner |
![]() Polygons Poster |
![]() Quadrilaterals Poster |
![]() Circles Poster |
![]() Triangles Poster |
![]() Equilateral Triangles |
![]() Isosceles Triangles |
![]() Right-Angled Triangles |
![]() Scalene Triangles |
- Reflective Patterns
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Can your pupils reflect the patterns from one side of the image
to the other? Contributed by Imam Bendjedidi.
![]() Symmetry 1 |
![]() Symmetry 2 |
![]() Symmetry 3 |
![]() Symmetrical Eggs Maths Challenge |
























