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What Shape is That? Worksheet

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About the Worksheet

This interactive and printable worksheet, titled "What Shape Is That?", is an engaging and educational resource designed to help students identify and understand the properties of different geometric shapes. This hands-on activity reinforces the concepts of sides, angles, and the characteristics that define various shapes, making it an excellent tool for teaching geometry and promoting critical thinking skills.

What will your child learn through this worksheet?

By completing this worksheet, students will learn to:

  • Recognize and distinguish between common 2D shapes such as triangles, quadrilaterals, and polygons.
  • Identify the defining attributes of each shape, including the number of sides, angles, and the relationships between them.
  • Develop visual perception and analytical skills by carefully examining the shapes presented.
  • Reinforce their understanding of geometric terminology and concepts.

Learning Outcomes

The learning outcomes associated with this worksheet are:

Cognitive:

  • Students will be able to classify shapes based on their properties.
  • They will demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between sides and angles in various geometric shapes.

Psychomotor:

  • Students will practice fine motor skills by drawing and tracing shapes.
  • They will develop hand-eye coordination through the act of identifying and labeling shapes.

Affective:

  • Students will gain confidence in their ability to recognize and describe geometric shapes.
  • They will develop an appreciation for the importance of geometry in the world around them.

Interpersonal/Social:

  • Students can collaborate and discuss their observations and findings with classmates or teachers.
  • They can engage in constructive peer-to-peer learning by comparing and contrasting their understanding of shapes.

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Geometry worksheet, shape recognition, 2D shapes, sides and angles, polygons, triangles, quadrilaterals, visual perception, fine motor skills, cognitive development, interactive learning, printable PDF

Common Core Standards Covered

2.G.A.1
Recognize and draw shapes having specified attributes, such as a given number of angles or a given number of equal faces.1 Identify triangles, quadrilaterals, pentagons, hexagons, and cubes.

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