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Shape Vocabulary Worksheet

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Shape Vocabulary Worksheet

Help the toy-box team sort shapes. Look closely, count sides and corners, and draw your own shapes.

Spot and name

Look at the shape cards.

1.Match each shape card to its name.
  • ▲
  • □
  • ○
  • A solid shape with 6 equal square faces
  • A solid shape with 2 circular faces and 1 curved surface
  • Square
  • Cylinder
  • Cube
  • Triangle
  • Circle
2.Which shape is round and has no corners?
  • Circle
  • Triangle
  • Square
3.Write how many straight sides each shape has: triangle, square, circle.

Find the corners

A corner is where two straight sides meet.

4.Tick the shapes that have corners: triangle, circle, square.
  • Triangle
  • Circle
  • Square
5.True or false: A square has four corners.
TrueFalse
6.True or false: A circle has straight sides.
TrueFalse

Shapes in the toy box

Use these toy-box objects: a cube-shaped toy building block, a tin can, and a ball.

7.Which object is shaped like a cylinder?
  • Toy block
  • Tin can
  • Ball
8.Which object is shaped like a cube?
9.Finish the sentence: A cylinder can roll because it has a surface.

Make your own shape cards

Draw carefully. Your shape should be easy for a friend to recognise.

10.Draw a triangle. It needs 3 straight sides and 3 corners.
11.Draw a circle. Make it round and give it no corners.
12.Draw a square. Make all 4 sides straight and the same length.

3 printable pages

  • Shape Vocabulary Worksheet, page 1 of 3: Spot and name

    Page 1

  • Shape Vocabulary Worksheet, page 2 of 3: Find the corners, Shapes in the toy box

    Page 2

  • Shape Vocabulary Worksheet, page 3 of 3: Make your own shape cards

    Page 3

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