National Curriculum In England
Shape, space and measures
Children use everyday language to talk about size, weight, capacity, position, distance, time and money to compare quantities and objects and to solve problems. They recognise, create and describe patterns. They explore characteristics of everyday objects and shapes and use mathematical language to describe them.
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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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Which is...? - Observable Properties Worksheet
A set of 4 worksheets to practise identifying observable properties of objects.
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Wonderings – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a magazine article from the Reception magazine (Bonus Issue).
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Reception Numeracy Exit Tickets – Worksheets
18 Numeracy Exit Ticket activities for students to provide evidence of their learning progress.
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All About Triangles Mini Booklet
A mini booklet to assist younger students in learning about triangles.
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All About Hexagons Mini Booklet
A mini booklet to assist younger students in learning about hexagons.
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Which Holds More? – Interactive PowerPoint
An interactive PowerPoint quiz that asks students to compare the capacity of various containers.
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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 Shapes Word Wall
A set of word wall cards showing a visual representation of common 2D shapes and their names.
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Let's Get Measuring – Paper Clips Templates
A set of templates to use when learning about informal units of length.
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All About Circles Mini Booklet
A mini booklet to assist younger students in recognising and drawing circles.
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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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All About Octagons Mini Booklet
A mini booklet to assist younger students in learning about octagons.
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Which Is Heavier? – Mini Book
A mini book that allows students to compare the mass of various everyday objects.
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All About Semicircles Mini Booklet
A mini booklet to assist younger students in learning about semicircles.
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All About Pentagons Mini Booklet
A mini booklet to assist younger students in recognising and drawing pentagons.
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Which Is Longer? – Mini Book
A mini book that allows students to compare the length and height of various everyday objects.
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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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Days of the Week – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a magazine article from the Reception magazine (Issue 3).
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All About Squares Mini Booklet
A mini booklet to assist younger students in recognising and drawing squares.
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Which Is Longer? – Interactive PowerPoint
An interactive PowerPoint quiz that asks students to compare the length and height of various everyday objects.
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All About Rectangles Mini Booklet
A mini booklet to assist younger students in recognising and drawing rectangles.
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2D Shapes Colouring Worksheet (4 Shapes)
A cute worksheet where students need to identify and colour the shapes the correct colour.
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Tracing and Drawing 2D Shapes Worksheet
A simple trace and draw worksheet for 2D shapes.
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Funky Fractions 'Quarters' Craft Activity
A craft activity to encourage students to colour, match and discuss the four quarters of a shape.
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Positional Words Interactive PowerPoint
A game-like interactive PowerPoint that explores positional language.
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Which Holds More? – Mini Book
A mini book that allows students to compare the capacity of various containers.
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Which Is Heavier? – Interactive PowerPoint
An interactive PowerPoint quiz that asks students to compare the mass of various everyday objects.
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2D Shape Matching Puzzles
Use these fun puzzles when learning about the names of common 2D shapes.
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When Does It Happen? Worksheet
A cut and paste activity where students order familiar daily events.
