Mathematics Year 2 Space Shape

Recognise, compare and classify shapes, referencing the number of sides and using spatial terms such as “opposite”, “parallel”, “curved” and “straight”

Code AC9M2SP01

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  • Unit Plan Year: 2

    Maths Unit: 3D Objects

    This unit plan supports your students when identifying and describing the features of three-dimensional objects. The unit includes a present...

  • Unit Plan Year: 2

    Maths Unit: Terrific 2D Shapes

    This helpful unit contains resources to help support your students to describe and draw two-dimensional shapes and recognise their key featu...

  • Unit Plan Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    STEAM Unit: Tangram Algorithms

    In this activity, students build on what they have already learned about coding by creating algorithms for a partner to replicate tangram pu...

  • Presentation Year: 2

    3D Objects Presentation

    This presentation supports your students when identifying and describing the features of three-dimensional objects. The presentation guides...

  • Presentation Year: 2

    2D Shapes - Presentation

    This helpful presentation supports your students to describe two-dimensional shapes and recognise their key features. It provides examples o...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Colour by 2D Shapes - Worksheet Pack

    This engaging worksheet pack reinforces shape recognition by having students identify and colour 2D shapes using a key. Each page features a...

  • Resource Year: 4

    2D and 3D Shape Safari

    This game challenges students to move around the game board, answering questions about 2D and 3D shapes. It is an engaging and fun way to pr...

  • Worksheet Year: 4

    Shapes ID Card

    This resource provides a lively template for students to create a shapes display. Each student fills in an ID card detailing their shape's a...

  • Resource Year: P F 1 2

    2D Shape Posters

    These engaging poster set will support your students when identifying a variety 2D Shapes.  A perfect shape display for your lower years cla...

  • Resource Year: 2 3

    3D Object Quiz

    Use this resource to assess your students understanding to recognise 3D objects and describe their features.   

  • Resource Year: 2 3

    Observing 3D Objects

    This fun worksheet encourages students to identify and record the features of 3D objects including face, edges and corners.   

  • Resource Year: 2 3

    3D Objects Show

    This fun worksheet encourages students to identify and record the features of 3D objects.   

  • Resource Year: 2

    3D Objects with Oscar

    This fun cut and paste worksheet will get your students thinking about the features of 3D objects. Students match the objects on the second...

  • Resource Year: 2

    3D Objects - Student Reference Card

    These handy student cards can be given to each student as a reference when learning about the features of 3D objects.   

  • Resource Year: 2

    2D Shape Robots

    This engaging worksheet allows your students to practice drawing 2D shapes in a fun way. They use the shapes listed to create a robot and th...

  • Resource Year: 2

    Colour the Shape

    This handy worksheet supports your students to use their knowledge of the features of 2D shapes, to locate and colour them in. They then rec...

  • Resource Year: 2

    2D Shapes with Tim

    This handy worksheet supports your students to draw 2D shapes based on the description provided. Then, students practice describing the feat...

  • Resource Year: 2

    2D Shapes - Student Reference Card

    This handy student reference card displays some common two-dimensional shapes and their key features.   

  • Resource Year: 2

    2D Shapes Identification Card

    This resource and assessment has been designed to align with the Australian Curriculum content descriptor, ‘Describe and draw two-dimensiona...

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    2D Shape Showdown Game

    A fun roll and cover game that requires students to match attributes to a variety of 2D shapes. A black and white and colour version has bee...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4

    I Have, Who Has - 2D Shapes, 3D Objects

    'I Have, Who Has - 2D Shapes and 3D Objects' requires students to use their knowledge of the attributes of 2D Shapes and 3D objects to ident...

  • Resource Year: 1 2 4

    2D Shape Puzzles - Sort by Number of Sides

    In this set of '2D Shape Puzzles', students are required to sort each shape by the number of sides. They will understand that shapes can be...

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    2D Shapes - Connect 4

    '2D Shapes - Connect 4' requires students to match attributes to a variety of 2D shapes.

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    2D Shapes Puzzles

    This resource includes engaging 2D Shape puzzles designed to consolidate students' recognition of shapes and their attributes. Ideal as a wa...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4

    Properties of 3D Objects

    This resource identifies the properties of 15 individual 3D Objects clearly and has been designed as a colourful, yet functional, classroom...

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3

    POW! - 3D Objects

    POW - 3D Objects is an activity that encourages students to share their knowledge of the features of 3D objects. 

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    3D Objects Puzzles

    Enhance shape recognition and understanding with these engaging 3D Shape Puzzles. Perfect as a warm-up, rotational activity, or fast finishe...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    2D Shapes Bingo Game

    The 2D Shapes Bingo Game was created in beautiful bright colours for Foundation and Year 1 students. This is a game designed for group work...

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    Great Objects 3D - Game

    Great Objects 3D is a simple one-page game that allows students to identify the 3D objects on which they land. It aims to consolidate knowle...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Great Shapes 2D - Game

    Great Shapes 2D is designed to assist young students in consolidating knowledge of two-dimensional shapes. It is a simple one page game, per...

  • Resource Year: 2

    Sharing Eggs - Worksheet

    This Sharing Eggs - Worksheet had been designed for students to practice sharing eggs equally between 2 or 3 people.

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    Who Am I? - 3D Objects Match

    This Who Am I? 3D Object Match is terrific for consolidating knowledge of attributes of 3D objects. Players must match cards containing vari...

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    2D Shapes - Who Am I?

    This 2D Shapes - Who Am I? game is terrific for consolidating knowledge of attributes of 2D shapes. Players must match cards containing vari...

  • Resource Year: 2

    3D Cross Section - Match

    In this 3D Cross Section - Match activity, students are required to match cross sections of 3D objects. A great game for Maths rotations and...

  • Resource Year: 2

    3D Object - Match

    Made by request, this 3D Object - Match is a fun sorting activity, which helps students consolidate learning about 3D objects by recognising...

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    Properties of 3D Objects - Poster Set

    This Properties of 3D Objects - Poster Set includes the attributes of a: Cube, Sphere, Cone, Triangular-based Pyramid, Square-based Pyramid,...

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4 +2

    Properties of 2D Shapes

    14 A4 posters featuring Square, Circle, Rectangle, Kite, Rhombus, Parallelogram, Trapezium, Pentagon, Hexagon, Octagon, Equilateral Triangle...

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    2D Shapes B&W

    There are fourteen A4 Black and White posters of 2D shapes including Rectangle, Circle, Square, Oval, Diamond, Kite, Rhombus, Pentagon, Hexa...

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    3D Objects - Poster Set

    This set of seven 3D Objects - Posters are a great classroom reference. The posters include: Cube, Sphere, Cone, Pyramid, Cylinder, Rectangu...

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    2D Shapes - Printables

    This 2D Shapes Printables resource includes fourteen A4 posters of 2D shapes including: Rectangle, Circle, Square, Oval, Diamond, Kite, Rhom...

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