England · Year 1 · Ages 5–6 · Maths

Common 2-D and 3-D Shapes

Recognise and name common 2-D and 3-D shapes and describe simple properties.

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What to learn

Learning goal

I can name shapes and say what I notice.

Key words

circletrianglerectanglecubesphereface
Quick practice

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  1. Name it: Which shape has 3 straight sides? circle / triangle / square.
  2. Sides: How many sides does a square have?
  3. Corners: How many corners does a rectangle have?
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Name it

Which shape has 3 straight sides? circle / triangle / square.

Sides

How many sides does a square have?

Corners

How many corners does a rectangle have?

Parent / teacher check

What a secure answer looks like

  • 1. Triangle
  • 2. 4
  • 3. 4
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