a Word a Day Grade 2 Weeks 25 36 1st Grade Classifying Two-Dimensional Shapes Resources

Your first graders probably have squares and circles down, but what about trapezoids and ovals? Use this great geometry activity to assess your students’ abilities to recognize and draw 2-D shapes by their name alone.

Your first graders probably have squares and circles down, but what about trapezoids and ovals? Use this great geometry activity to assess your students’ abilities to recognize and draw 2-D shapes by their name alone.

Triangles, trapezoids, rhombi...oh my! Identifying different shapes is an important milestone for young learners. Use this colorful activity to assess your first graders’ abilities to recognize and differentiate between 2-D shapes.

Triangles, trapezoids, rhombi...oh my! Identifying different shapes is an important milestone for young learners. Use this colorful activity to assess your first graders’ abilities to recognize and differentiate between 2-D shapes.

Develop a deeper understanding of how shapes fit together to form a hexagon.

Develop a deeper understanding of how shapes fit together to form a hexagon.

First Grade

Geometry

Game

Coloring Shapes: The Fraction 1/2

Worksheet

Coloring Shapes: The Fraction 1/2

First Grade

Fractions

Help your child get a handle on the fraction one-half with this printable math worksheet.

Worksheet

Coloring Shapes: The Fraction 1/2

Worksheet

Coloring Shapes: The Fraction 1/2

Help your child get a handle on the fraction one-half with this printable math worksheet.

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

First Grade

Patterns

Activity

Sort 2D and 3D Shapes

Interactive Worksheet

Sort 2D and 3D Shapes

Kindergarten

Geometry

Can your kid tell the difference between 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional shapes? Kindergarten is a good time to start!

Interactive Worksheet

Sort 2D and 3D Shapes

Interactive Worksheet

Sort 2D and 3D Shapes

Can your kid tell the difference between 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional shapes? Kindergarten is a good time to start!

Kindergarten

Geometry

Interactive Worksheet

Tackle two geometry concepts with this cut and paste activity. Students identify which shapes are divided equally into four quarters.

Tackle two geometry concepts with this cut and paste activity. Students identify which shapes are divided equally into four quarters.

Have your students put their knowledge of shapes and division to the test with this quick math assessment. This activity will assess your first graders’ abilities to divide various 2-D shapes into equal shares.

Have your students put their knowledge of shapes and division to the test with this quick math assessment. This activity will assess your first graders’ abilities to divide various 2-D shapes into equal shares.

Students will love composing and decomposing two-dimensional shapes using tangram puzzle pieces. Use this plan alone or to frontload key vocabulary and concepts taught in the lesson plan Know Your Shapes.

Students will love composing and decomposing two-dimensional shapes using tangram puzzle pieces. Use this plan alone or to frontload key vocabulary and concepts taught in the lesson plan Know Your Shapes.

Can your first graders tell the difference between a square and a cube? How about a triangle and a cone? Use this geometry assessment to gauge your students’ abilities to use attributes to sort 2-D and 3-D shapes.

Can your first graders tell the difference between a square and a cube? How about a triangle and a cone? Use this geometry assessment to gauge your students’ abilities to use attributes to sort 2-D and 3-D shapes.

First grade geometry covers basic shapes, as well as an introduction to 3D shapes. Our team of curriculum experts designed the following guided lesson, which provides an overview of first grade geometric concepts and gives kids lots of opportunities for practice. If your child needs more support in a different format, check out the suggested first grade geometry worksheets.

First grade geometry covers basic shapes, as well as an introduction to 3D shapes. Our team of curriculum experts designed the following guided lesson, which provides an overview of first grade geometric concepts and gives kids lots of opportunities for practice. If your child needs more support in a different format, check out the suggested first grade geometry worksheets.

Hexagons make for funny faces! Help your students develop an understanding of this 2-D shape by differentiating them from other shapes and then turning them into silly hexagonal faces.

Hexagons make for funny faces! Help your students develop an understanding of this 2-D shape by differentiating them from other shapes and then turning them into silly hexagonal faces.

Kids create their own patterns by coloring in the pictures in this creative 1st grade math worksheet.

Kids create their own patterns by coloring in the pictures in this creative 1st grade math worksheet.

Pentagons make for perfect houses! Help students to identify and develop an understanding of this 2-D shape with this fun activity. Students will sort out the pentagons from other shapes and then turn them into houses.

Pentagons make for perfect houses! Help students to identify and develop an understanding of this 2-D shape with this fun activity. Students will sort out the pentagons from other shapes and then turn them into houses.

First Grade

Geometry

Worksheet

Silly Symmetrical Animals

Worksheet

Silly Symmetrical Animals

First Grade

Geometry

If a shape can be folded in half so that the two halves match exactly, it’s symmetrical. Use this fun activity to help your students develop their understanding of symmetry by creating their own silly symmetrical animals!

Worksheet

Silly Symmetrical Animals

Worksheet

Silly Symmetrical Animals

If a shape can be folded in half so that the two halves match exactly, it’s symmetrical. Use this fun activity to help your students develop their understanding of symmetry by creating their own silly symmetrical animals!

First Grade

Geometry

Worksheet

Shape Challenge: Find the Different Shapes!

Worksheet

Shape Challenge: Find the Different Shapes!

First Grade

Geometry

A fun intro to geometry, this first grade math worksheet will help your child practice shape recognition and classification.

Worksheet

Shape Challenge: Find the Different Shapes!

Worksheet

Shape Challenge: Find the Different Shapes!

A fun intro to geometry, this first grade math worksheet will help your child practice shape recognition and classification.

Kids create their own patterns by creating color patterns with the pictures in this creative 1st grade math worksheet.

Kids create their own patterns by creating color patterns with the pictures in this creative 1st grade math worksheet.

Pre-K

Patterns

Worksheet

Identifying Patterns: Animal Dance Moves

Interactive Worksheet

Identifying Patterns: Animal Dance Moves

Pre-K

Patterns

Kids practice identifying and completing patterns in this 1st grade math worksheet. Which animal comes next in each line?

Interactive Worksheet

Identifying Patterns: Animal Dance Moves

Interactive Worksheet

Identifying Patterns: Animal Dance Moves

Kids practice identifying and completing patterns in this 1st grade math worksheet. Which animal comes next in each line?

Pre-K

Patterns

Interactive Worksheet

Identifying Patterns: Aquarium Fun!

Worksheet

Identifying Patterns: Aquarium Fun!

First Grade

Patterns

Kids practice identifying and completing patterns in this 1st grade math worksheet. Which sea creature comes next in each line?

Worksheet

Identifying Patterns: Aquarium Fun!

Worksheet

Identifying Patterns: Aquarium Fun!

Kids practice identifying and completing patterns in this 1st grade math worksheet. Which sea creature comes next in each line?

First Grade

Patterns

Worksheet

Make a Sweet Symmetry Treat

Activity

Make a Sweet Symmetry Treat

First Grade

Geometry

Help your child practice symmetry with this fun activity that will leave your child with a sweet symmetrical treat!

Activity

Make a Sweet Symmetry Treat

Activity

Make a Sweet Symmetry Treat

Help your child practice symmetry with this fun activity that will leave your child with a sweet symmetrical treat!

Boost your child's understanding of geometry dimensions with this worksheet that challenges her to match 2D and 3D Shapes.

Boost your child's understanding of geometry dimensions with this worksheet that challenges her to match 2D and 3D Shapes.

First Grade

Geometry

Worksheet

Practice Test: Simple Shapes & Fractions

Worksheet

Practice Test: Simple Shapes & Fractions

First Grade

Fractions

Help your first grader review what she's learned with this practice quiz all about simple shapes and beginning fractions.

Worksheet

Practice Test: Simple Shapes & Fractions

Worksheet

Practice Test: Simple Shapes & Fractions

Help your first grader review what she's learned with this practice quiz all about simple shapes and beginning fractions.

Bust out those crayons, it's time to test your knowledge of basic shapes! Have your first grader sort out these shapes by color.

Bust out those crayons, it's time to test your knowledge of basic shapes! Have your first grader sort out these shapes by color.

In this lesson, your students will become familiar with shapes by identifying them in real life. Your students will love identifying how many sides shapes have by drawing and counting them!

In this lesson, your students will become familiar with shapes by identifying them in real life. Your students will love identifying how many sides shapes have by drawing and counting them!

First Grade

Geometry

Lesson Plan

Summertime Spot the Shapes

Game

Summertime Spot the Shapes

Kindergarten

Geometry

Your students will hunt for shapes in this chaotic summer swimming pool scene.

Game

Summertime Spot the Shapes

Game

Summertime Spot the Shapes

Your students will hunt for shapes in this chaotic summer swimming pool scene.

Kindergarten

Geometry

Game

Weave Paper Thanksgiving Placemats

Activity

Weave Paper Thanksgiving Placemats

First Grade

Patterns

Thanksgiving placemats are a great craft for your kid, and a beautiful addition to the dinner table. Make Thanksgiving placemats with your kid for the holiday.

Activity

Weave Paper Thanksgiving Placemats

Activity

Weave Paper Thanksgiving Placemats

Thanksgiving placemats are a great craft for your kid, and a beautiful addition to the dinner table. Make Thanksgiving placemats with your kid for the holiday.

First Grade

Patterns

Activity

Shape Pictures: Space Travel

Worksheet

Shape Pictures: Space Travel

First Grade

Geometry

Space out with this shapes worksheet, where kids identify basic 2D shapes.

Worksheet

Shape Pictures: Space Travel

Worksheet

Shape Pictures: Space Travel

Space out with this shapes worksheet, where kids identify basic 2D shapes.

Weave a unique ribbon pattern! This fun arts and crafts activity is a great way to make colorful projects and learn basic math and art skills.

Weave a unique ribbon pattern! This fun arts and crafts activity is a great way to make colorful projects and learn basic math and art skills.

Can your child recognize the pattern of the words? This basic pattern recognition worksheet features simple words combined with a fun coloring exercise.

Can your child recognize the pattern of the words? This basic pattern recognition worksheet features simple words combined with a fun coloring exercise.

Lunch is always better when you share it with a wise companion This wide-eyed owl craft is a great way for your growing learner to practice cutting shapes.

Lunch is always better when you share it with a wise companion This wide-eyed owl craft is a great way for your growing learner to practice cutting shapes.

First Grade

Geometry

Activity

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