2D Shapes Teaching Resources
A comprehensive collection of 2D shapes teaching resources. Use these educational games, activities, worksheets, posters and vocabulary word wall cards to assist your students when they are learning about identifying and working with 2D shapes. Also included are pre and post tests to ascertain each student's prior knowledge before starting a 2D shapes unit of work. Use the provided posters and worksheets when learning about finding the area, perimeter and lines of symmetry of 2D shapes.
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Identify and Colour 2D Shapes Worksheet
Use this 2D shapes worksheet to help your students identify 8 of the most common two-dimensional shapes.
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2D Shapes Flashcards
Use these 2D shapes flashcards to help familiarise your students with the most common two-dimensional shapes.
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Colour By Shape Christmas Worksheets
Use knowledge of 2D shapes to colour in these Christmas-themed colour by shape worksheets.
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Batty for 2D Shapes - Halloween Shapes Worksheet for Key Stage 1
Go batty and identify the 2D shapes with a printable Halloween Shapes worksheet.
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Halloween Shapes - Colour By 2D Shapes Worksheet for Key Stage 1
Don’t get too spooked while trying to identify 2D shapes with a printable Halloween Shapes Colour by Code worksheet!
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Shape Seekers PowerPoint
An interactive 162-slide PowerPoint that follows the story of a professor and their new invention that turns 2D shapes into 3D objects.
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2D Shapes and 3D Objects – Worksheets
A set of differentiated worksheets that focus on drawing 2D shapes and describing 3D objects.
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2D Shapes and Symmetry Worksheet
A two-page worksheet to use when addressing the concepts of 2D shapes and symmetry.
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Geometry Worksheets - Properties of Shapes - Year 2
10 properties of shapes worksheets linked to the National Curriculum in England.
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Tangram Treats - Task Cards and Templates
Explore the properties of geometric shapes with this set of scaffolded tangram patterns task cards and cut-out tangram templates.
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Geometry Worksheets - Properties of Shapes - Year 1
6 properties of shapes worksheets linked to the National Curriculum in England.
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Diagonals of Polygons Posters
A set of 7 posters demonstrating how to apply the rule for finding the number of diagonals of regular polygons.
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Diagonals of Polygons Worksheet
A worksheet for students to practise applying the rule for finding the number of diagonals on regular polygons.
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2D Shapes - Interactive PowerPoint Presentation
An interactive PowerPoint presentation that teaches the features of 2D shapes.
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Regular and Irregular Polygons
A poster chart showing regular and irregular polygons.
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Tracing and Drawing 2D Shapes Worksheet
A simple trace and draw worksheet for 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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Number Talks - Classifying Figures Task Cards
Build geometric reasoning with this set of 20 task cards.
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Shopping Trolley Match-Up Activity
A fun activity to be used to reinforce a variety of mathematical concepts.
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Perimeter of 2D Shapes Poster
Display this educational poster when learning about finding the perimeter of 2D shapes.
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Area of 2D Shapes Poster
Display this educational poster when learning about finding the area of 2D shapes.
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2D Shapes Display Banner
A classroom display banner to use on your '2D Shapes' display board.
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Geometry Word Wall Vocabulary
A geometry word wall to teach your students the associated vocabulary.
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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 Match-up Puzzles
A set of puzzles that match up 2D shapes and their properties.
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Drawing 2D Shapes Worksheet
A worksheet with questions regarding 2D shapes.
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2D Shapes Poster - BW
2D Shapes and their names on one poster.
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Colouring 2D Shapes Worksheet
A worksheet to consolidate students' understanding of rectangles, squares, circles and triangles.
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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 Symmetry Poster - Reflection and Rotational
A poster displaying 2D Symmetry concepts including Reflection and Rotational Symmetry.
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2D Shape Character Templates
A cute 2D shape display for your classroom.
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2D Shape Puppet Templates
Use these cute shape puppets when discussing 2D shape names and their properties to your students.