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Identifying Shapes

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this shapes worksheet, students identify shapes, including triangles, squares, rectangles and circles. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Shapes: Open or Closed?

For Students 4th - 5th
In this shapes worksheet, learners check either "open" or "closed" to describe given shapes. A reference web site is given for additional activities. 
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Perimeter All Around

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Young scholars explore perimeter and area of regular and irregular polygons. They experiment with color squares and create different arrangements using the same number squares. Then they compare the area and perimeter measurements of each.
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Rhythmic Movement

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Explore how waves move in the ocean with your young learners. Fill a two-liter bottle half full with colored water, and have the youngsters move the bottle to make waves inside of it. Then have them listen to the song "Wipe Out"....
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Interactivate - Geometry in Tessellations

For Teachers 8th - 11th
Students use an on-line worksheet to experiment with patterns of tessellations in regular polygons. As students observe different shapes in the "Tessellate" Activity they complete a data table and practice making predictions for...
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Interior Design: Form Vs. Shape

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students discover the difference between form and shape as it pertains to interior design. After identifying objects as either shapes or forms, they design their own shapes and give them form. Activities include creating shapes and...
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The Shapes Balancing Act

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Learners comprehend the concept of balance, specifically the terms "base of support" and "center of gravity". They review the different basic shapes: triangle, circle, square, line, point, and rectangle. Students discuss how we use...
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Abstract Art: Line, Shape And Color

For Teachers K - 2nd
Learners create abstract works of art using techniques learned from the artwork of Piet Mondrian, construction paper, pre-cut shapes, and glue in this early-elementary Art lesson. A great lesson to introduce the concept of Abstract art.
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Geometry and Shapes

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders are asked to name different shapes.Four to five students to share their answers with the class. The teacher leads the discussion in geometry about the properties associated with shapes.
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Great Tasting Shapes

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders investigate the concept of median, mode, and range using a simple model for display purposes. They examine different shaped crackers out of a box and identify the ones that occur the most. Then the calculations for the...
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Christmas-Tree-Shaped Poems

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Students create poems in the shape of a Christmas tree. They write an original poem detailing how a person can spread joy during the holiday season. The poem is formatted in the shape of a Christmas tree.
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Geometric Construction

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders investigate some concepts associated with geometric shapes. They study the bisector segment and the perpendicular line to a given line. Students conduct analysis with the goal of deepening observation and deduction...
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Patterns

For Students 1st - 3rd
For this patterns worksheet, students examine five strips of patterns and decide which of two shapes at the end should follow the pattern shown.
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Patterns

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this patterns worksheet, learners examine five strips of geometric shapes and then decide which of two shapes at the end is the next one to follow each pattern.
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Patterns

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this patterns worksheet, students examine five strips of geometric shapes and then decide which shape out of two shown at the end should follow at the end of each strip.
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Shape Up!

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this visual thinking worksheet, students count all the rectangles in a figure that has both large and small shapes. Students write how many rectangles they count in the figure.
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Triangles in Hexagon

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this geometric shapes practice worksheet, students cut out 8 triangles from the bottom of the worksheet and paste them inside the hexagon shape on the top of the worksheet.
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Complete the Patterns

For Students K - 1st
For this patterns worksheet, students fill in the blank for the missing shapes in the patterns. Students fill in 6 missing shapes.
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More Worksheet

For Students K
For this more worksheet, students count the number of shapes and draw a group of the same shape that is more than the first group. Students solve 2 problems.
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Triangles in Rectangle

For Students K - 2nd
In this geometric shapes worksheet, students cut out the triangles on the bottom of the worksheet and then paste them on the rectangle at the top of the worksheet.
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Hexagon

For Students Pre-K - 2nd
In this geometric shapes activity, students cut out 2 diamonds and 2 triangles at the bottom of activity and paste them inside the hexagon template at the top of the activity.
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Triangles in Octagon

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this geometric shapes worksheet, students cut out the 8 triangles on the bottom of the worksheet and paste them to fit inside the octagon on the top of the worksheet.
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Sorting Quadrilaterals

For Teachers 10th
Tenth graders investigate the geometric concept of quadrilaterals. They are given a set of shapes and asked to sort the quadrilaterals from the others. Then working in pairs they discuss the characteristics and write down the description...
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Two Triangles

For Students 1st - 5th
In this math worksheet, students examine the two triangles and they compare them to each other. The shapes are measured and labeled as comparable to each other.