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Primary Geometry: shape and space cover

Primary Geometry: shape and space pack

Geometry is better known in primary schools nowadays as ‘Shape and Space’. Shape work focuses on 2D and 3D shapes; by the end of the primary curriculum children have a solid knowledge of a large number of shapes and their characteristics. This pack of activities is full of hands-on activities that will help children to name, sort and classify shapes before moving onto topics such as area, perimeter, angles and symmetry.

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Battleships

Battleships!

The goal behind this classic strategic game is to try and sink your opponent’s battleships. Each player tries to hide their ships on the grid and avoid being ‘hit’ by the other player’s ‘shots’. A player is given two grids, one to put their own ships on and one to mark their guesses and whether or not their shots succeeded.
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Race to find 2D and 3D shapes

Race to find 2D and 3D shapes

Do you know your 2D and 3D shapes? Let's race to see who can find the most items in 30 seconds!
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Quarter, half and three-quarter turns football worksheet

Quarter, half and three-quarter turns

Sam Samuels is standing on a football pitch. Which way will he be facing if he makes these turns?
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Primary geometry: shape and space learning pack

Primary geometry: shape and space

Do you know your hexagons from your heptagons, your pentagonal pyramids from your octagonal prisms? From 2D shapes to angles and symmetry our seventy-page Primary Geometry: shape and space learning pack covers all aspects of the national curriculum (Shape and Space) and will ensure your child can use a protractor, translate a shape and look for a mirror line. Challenge them to a game of 3D shape dominoes, make a right-angle measurer and get started!
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2D and 3D shape worksheet

2D or 3D shape?

Cut out these shape names. Can you organise them into two piles, one for 2D and one for 3D? Look around the room. Can you find an object to match each shape card? Stick the card to the object with Blu Tack!
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What 2D shape am I? worksheet

What 2D shape am I?

Can you work out what all these 2D shapes are? Read the clue and draw the shape!
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Make a 2D shape worksheet

Make a 2D shape

Cut out the strips, then make some shapes! If you prefer you could use drinking straws.
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Exploring shape: tessellation worksheet

Exploring shape: tessellation

Cut out the shapes below and make some tessellating patterns. Tessellating is a big word, but it just means shapes that fit together without any gaps!
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Drawing and labelling a shape picture worksheet

Drawing and labelling a shape picture

Draw a picture of a building, a person, an alien… anything you want! You must make sure you include plenty of actual shapes though. Once you’ve finished, label your picture using shape words.
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Continuing and making patterns worksheet

Continuing and making patterns

Can you continue these patterns by drawing the next pictures in each sequence?
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2D and 3D shape bingo worksheet

2D and 3D shape Bingo

Each player has a board. The caller reads out a shape question from the list below. The person who has the correct answer on their board puts a counter on top of it. The winner is the player who covers all the shape names on their board first.
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Cool Maths Games for kids learning pack

Cool maths games for kids

Add an extra learning dimension to family game time – try one of our Cool Maths board games and help reinforce your child's knowledge of number bonds, percentages and fractions while you play. Compiled by deputy headteacher Matt Revill and packed with 20 games, this maths learning pack covers all the key skills your child will need to master as part of the primary numeracy curriculum.
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Half and quarter turns worksheet

Half and quarter turns

Your child will learn about half and quarter turns at school by physically turning their body and facing different parts of a room. Can they use their knowledge to solve these simple problems?
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Finding a quarter of a shape worksheet

Finding a quarter of a shape

Can a shape be cut into four pieces that are all the same shape and size? Help your child understand quarters with this practical worksheet.
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Finding half of a shape worksheet

Finding half of a shape

Help your child understand whether shapes can be halved equally with this worksheet. They'll put theory into practice by cutting out shapes and folding them in half.
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Make 3D shapes worksheet

Make 3D shapes

This activity will help your child understand 3D shapes. We provide the nets of a cube, a cuboid, a cylinder and a prism. Help your child identify them and cut them out and stick them together to construct them.
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Find 3D shapes in your home activity

Find 3D shapes in your home

An activity to do at home, consisting of cutting out the names of 3D shapes and then labelling relevant objects at home.
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Find the 2D shapes worksheet

Find the 2D shapes

A picture of a house incorporating various 2D shapes for children to colour in given colours.
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Identify 3D shapes worksheet

Identify 3D shapes

A worksheet with names of 3D shapes to match to pictures.
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