Teaching Resource
2D Shape Puppet Templates
Use these cute shape puppets when discussing 2D shape names and their properties to your students.
Use these cute 2D Shape puppets with your students when exploring the names and properties of the following 2D shapes:
- rectangle
- hexagon
- square
- circle
- octagon
- rhombus
- pentagon
- triangle.
Print and laminate the 2D shape puppets. Use a Stanley knife to cut the circles out for the finger holes. You may like to get your students to decorate the black and white version, you will need to assist with the cutting out of the holes.
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Australian Curriculum alignment
- Mathematics > Foundation Year > Measurement and Geometry > Shape > ACMMG009
Sort, describe and name familiar two-dimensional shapes and three-dimensional objects in the environmentElaborationssorting and describing squares, circles, triangles, rectangles, spheres and cubes (S...
- Mathematics > Year 1 > Measurement and Geometry > Shape > ACMMG022
Recognise and classify familiar two-dimensional shapes and three-dimensional objects using obvious featuresElaborationsfocusing on geometric features and describing shapes and objects using everyday w...
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