MathsFreePrintable

Counting 2D Shapes Worksheet

A free maths worksheet ready for your classroom. Open in Kuraplan to grab the print-ready PDF, customize it for your students, or generate a fresh version in seconds.

Counting 2D Shapes Worksheet worksheet preview

Counting 2D Shapes Worksheet

Various 2D shapes including triangles, squares, rectangles, pentagons and hexagons

📐 Part 1: Count the Sides and Vertices

Instructions: Look at each shape carefully. Count the sides (edges) and vertices (corners), then write your answers in the boxes.

1. Triangle

Number of sides: _____      Number of vertices: _____

2. Square

Number of sides: _____      Number of vertices: _____

3. Rectangle

Number of sides: _____      Number of vertices: _____

4. Pentagon

Number of sides: _____      Number of vertices: _____

5. Hexagon

Number of sides: _____      Number of vertices: _____

🔍 Part 2: Compare and Choose

6. Which shape has the most sides?

Triangle

Square

Pentagon

Hexagon

7. Which shapes have the same number of sides and vertices?

Triangle

Square

Rectangle

Pentagon

Hexagon

8. What do you notice about the number of sides and vertices in any 2D shape?
9. Which two shapes both have 4 sides but look different? Explain how they are different.

✏️ Part 3: Draw and Create

10. Draw a shape with exactly 6 vertices in the box below:
11. Draw a shape with exactly 3 sides in the box below:
12. Challenge: Can you draw a 2D shape with 7 sides? If yes, draw it below. If no, explain why not.

About This Worksheet

Free in Kuraplan

Sign up free, grab the PDF, and customize it for your class.

Print-Ready

Formatted for standard paper. Clean layout, easy to read.

AI-Generated

Created with Kuraplan's AI, designed for real classroom use.

For Teachers & Parents

Use in classrooms, for homework, tutoring, or homeschool.

Need a custom version of this worksheet?

Kuraplan's AI generates custom worksheets in seconds — differentiated for every learner, aligned to your curriculum.

Generate Custom Worksheets — Free
No credit card Curriculum-aligned Under 60 seconds