2D Shapes for Kindergarten: Centres, Printables and More
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UPDATE HISTORY:
03.25.24: Typos on the hexagon play dough mat has been corrected!
02.28.24: Errors on page 40 and 43 (clip cards) have been fixed!
05.04.23: Whole file updated with updated fonts/clip art and many new activties! Please re-download the file to get the updated file! Both of the previous versions are still included in the file.
Please see the preview for a detailed look of what is included!
What's Included:
- 8 Days of Lesson Plans
- 2D Shape Posters (Clip Art): Includes circle, triangle, square, rectangle, star, heart, oval, pentagon, hexagon, diamond, rhombus and trapezoid
- 2D Shape Posters (Photos): Includes circle, triangle, square, rectangle, oval, pentagon (2 options), hexagon, octagon, star, heart and diamond
- 2D Shape Clip Cards: Clipping cards with clothes pins is great for fine motor development! Images included are cookie (circle), watermelon (triangle), window (square), notebook (rectangle), lollipop (circle), pizza (triangle), door (rectangle), balloon (oval), road sign (square), avocados (oval), egg (oval) and chocolate bar (rectangle)
- Geoboard Cards: Print, laminate and set out with geoboards and elastic bands! Shapes included are: triangle, square, rectangle, trapezoid, hexagon, pentagon, heart and diamond
- Shape Roads: Print, laminate and set out with small toy cars! A fun way to practice shape formation! Shapes included are: circle, triangle, square, star, diamond, rhombus, pentagon, hexagon, rectangle, oval, trapezoid, semicircle
- Dabber Sheets: Print, copy and set out with bingo dabbers for an easy prep centre! These can also be used with dot stickers, small regular stickers and any other small loose part (small rocks, pony beads etc.) Shapes included are: circle, triangle, square, rectangle, heart, star, crescent/moon, oval, semicircle, trapezoid, pentagon, diamond, rhombus, hexagon, octagon
- Sort by Shape: Print the mats and picture cards. Cut out the picture cards. Sort the picture cards onto the correct mat!
- Tracing Book: This can be used as a dry erase centre (some years I print this 4 to a page to make mini dry erase cards) or as booklets for individual students.
- Play Dough Mats: 2 options included just making the shape and making the shape and the shape name
- Trace/Write the Room: 3 recording sheet options. Shapes included in this activity are circle, square, rectangle, triangle, hexagon, diamond/rhombus, trapezoid and oval
- Marshmallow Shapes: Use these with mini marshmallows and toothpicks and have the students create 2D shapes. 2 design options included, please choose and print the one you like best!
- Race to the Finish Line: A board game for practicing shape name identification! 2 boards are included with 4 shapes on each.
- Roll, Find & Cover/Trace: A partner game that works on shape identification and formation. It can also be played individually.
- Roll, Find & Cover 2: The same game as above but with some different shapes and real life examples of the shapes.
- Shape Bingo: Simple bingo cards; great for small groups time, leaving for supply teachers/volunteers etc!
- Shape Mini Book: 2 cover options and 5 inside options included for so you can easily differentiate for the different abilities in you class! Includes just colouring, just tracing the shape, tracing the shape and the shape word, writing the shape word, writing the sides/vertices and writing the name/sides/vertices. I also included 2 shape word charts as a resources the students can use for support for the booklets where they have to write the shape words
- Composing Shapes: A great centre for learning about how shapes compose and decompose! Set out with pattern blocks and have students follow the instructions on the cards to make each shape
- 2D Shape Crown: Cut and glue the large rectangle on a sentence strip to make the crown. Have students cut and glue the smaller squares and glue them in the blanks/on the sentence strips
- Sides/Vertices Cards: Use these cards to reinforce sides/vertices in small groups!
You can see some of this resource in action on my blog here: Teaching 2D Shapes in FDK - Part 2
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This product is included in these bundles:
- Kindergarten Math Centres: The Year Long Bundle
- Kindergarten Math Units: Geometry Bundle
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