Australian Curriculum Categories
Shape
Based on the Australian Curriculum, Shape in Mathematics Year 1 includes:
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3D Objects – Interactive PowerPoint Presentation
An interactive PowerPoint presentation that teaches the features of 3D Objects.
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Real Life 3D Objects – Interactive PowerPoint
A 30-slide interactive PowerPoint that explores 3D objects found in real life.
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2D Shape Match-up Puzzles
A set of puzzles that match up 2D shapes and their properties.
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Colour by 2D Shape (Basic and Complex Shapes)
A detailed set of colour by shape activities.
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Memory Matcher PowerPoint – 3D Objects
An interactive memory match-up game where students recall the names of common 3D objects.
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Memory Matcher PowerPoint – 2D Shapes
An interactive memory match-up game where students recall the names of shapes.
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2D Shape Activity Sheets
A set of nine worksheets where students demonstrate their understanding of various 2D shapes.
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2D Shapes Word Wall
A set of word wall cards showing a visual representation of common 2D shapes and their names.
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2D Shapes Colouring Worksheet (8 Shapes)
A cute worksheet where students need to identify and colour the shapes the correct colour.
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2D Shape Profiles – Template
A template that students use to demonstrate their ability to describe the features of 2D shapes.
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3D Object Profiles – Template
A template that students use to demonstrate their ability to describe the features of 3D objects.
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Year 1 Numeracy Exit Tickets – Worksheets
18 Numeracy Exit Ticket activities for students to provide evidence of their learning progress.
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Find and Colour – Scavenger Hunt
A scavenger hunt where students search for 2D shapes in their surrounding environment.
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2D Shapes Dominoes
A set of dominoes to help students consolidate their understanding of 2D shapes.
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2D Shape Match
A fun match-up activity to consolidate your students’ knowledge of 2D shapes and their properties.
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Origami Animal Faces Worksheet
A fun art activity to explore shape through the creation of origami animal faces.
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Geometry Toss - Active Learning Game
An active game that encourages learning through a physical setting.
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Maths Warm Ups Interactive PowerPoint - Year 1
A PowerPoint providing a series of warm up activities for Year 1 students across the curriculum.
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2D and 3D Figure Cards
A set of 2D and 3D figure cards to assist with your students' understanding of shapes and their features.
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Block Beasties - Task Cards
A set of 36 low colour block figure task cards separated into three levels.
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Informal Measurement - Task Cards
A set of task cards to use when learning about informal measurement.
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2D Shapes - Interactive PowerPoint Presentation
An interactive PowerPoint presentation that teaches the features of 2D shapes.
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3D Popcorn Box Template
A geometry template for students to create a 3D popcorn box from a 2D net.
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2D Shape Puppet Templates
Use these cute shape puppets when discussing 2D shape names and their properties to your students.
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2D Shape and 3D Object Sorting Activity
A sorting task to help students learn the difference between 2D shapes and 3D objects.
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3D Objects Dominoes
A set of dominoes to help students consolidate their understanding of 3D objects.
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We're Going On a Shape Hunt! Graphing Game
A fun board game to aid students' recognition of 2D shapes.
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2D Shape Maths Investigation - My Crazy Cubby House!
A mathematics investigation involving 2D shape, embedded in a real-world context.
