Here's an interesting paper project for young mathematicians: creating a 3-D paper cone.

Use this geometry exercise with your third graders to practice recognizing the characteristics of a cylinder and finding real-life examples of the three-dimensional shape. For an added challenge, see just how many different shapes your students can name!

Here's a drawing lesson that also doubles as a geometry review! Learn how to draw a cylinder as you create a drawing of a mug.

Students will identify and count the cones using pictures of real-life objects.

Create your own 3-D hexagonal prism with this printout. This is a great hands-on approach to beginning geometry.

What makes a cylinder a cylinder? How does it compare to a cube or cone? Use this great geometry resource with your students to practice identifying the characteristics of a cylinder and comparing them to other three-dimensional shapes.

Have some fun with this paper project, where you and your child will create your own set of puzzle blocks, similar to tangrams.

Spheres are all around us—basketballs, globes, even the planet Earth! Help your students develop an understanding of this 3-D shape by identifying spheres in pictures and in real life.

Which solid figure describes a baseball? A sphere! Kids completing this third grade math worksheet match common objects to solid geometric figures.

Put your knowledge about 3-D shapes into practice with this fun drawing lesson to teach you how to draw a pyramid.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: All About 3D Shapes.

Did you know there are geometric shapes all around you? Help your young learner get to know his 3D shapes with this worksheet on prisms and spheres.

Help your child get to know 3-D shapes with this find-the-shape worksheet that asks her to circle the cone shapes, then draw examples of her own.

Give your kindergartner more practice classifying 2D and 3D shapes with this fun coloring worksheet!

Rectangular prisms can turn into lots of different things! Help your students develop an understanding of this 3-D shape while creating pictures of different objects. Get ready to let your imagination soar with this creative geometry lesson!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: 3-D Scavenger Hunt!

Where are all the rectangular prisms? With this worksheet, they are in the classroom! Your second graders will have fun identifying all the rectangular prisms in a picture of a classroom.

Create your very own 3D shape blocks with this fun activity that combines shape recognition and puzzle solving.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Outer Space Shapes.

What makes a sphere unique compared to other shapes? Does it share any similarities? Use this resource with your young mathematicians to practice identifying the characteristics of this three-dimensional shape and comparing it to other shapes.

Challenge your students to identify cones and categorize objects with this geometry resource! This exercise will give your third graders practice recognizing the characteristics of a cone and finding real-life examples of the three-dimensional shape.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Exploring Capacity.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Exploring Capacity.

Kids completing this third grade math worksheet learn the attributes of solid geometric figures, then identify the figures among common lunch objects.

Learn how to draw a school bus with this fun tutorial that extends learning of 3-D shapes into a fun hands-on project.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: 3-D Scavenger Hunt!

Spheres are all around! Use this exercise with your students to practice recognizing the characteristics of a sphere and finding real-life examples of the three-dimensional shape in a variety of settings.

Look closely and you will find… rectangular prisms! Help students recognize this 3-D shape while examining a kitchen scene.

Looking for a paper puzzle to challenge your chld's folding skills? When he finishes this printable he will have a paper hat that's ready to put on!