Exploring Shapes for Young Learners

Front

with no corners or sides

Back

Circle

Front

equal sides, 4 corners

Back

Square

Front

sides, 3 corners

Back

Triangle

Front

sides, opposite sides equal

Back

Rectangle

Front

sides

Back

Sides of a pentagon

Front

corners

Back

Corners of a hexagon

Front

Compare: square vs rectangle

Back

have 4 sides; square’s sides are all equal, rectangle’s opposite sides are equal

Front

Find a shape with no straight sides

Back

Circle

Front

Plan: Draw a shape with 3 sides and 3 corners

Back

Triangle

Front

Reason: Which shape can roll easily?

Back

sphere