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 record how many of each 2D shape they found.
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Learning goals
- We are learning to recognise, compare and classify shapes and objects using obvious features and spatial terms, e.g. opposite, parallel, curved, straight.
- We are learning to use features to describe and draw two-dimensional shapes.
Curriculum alignment
MA1-1WM
old
Describes mathematical situations and methods using everyday and some mathematical language, actions, materials, diagrams and symbols
MA1-14MG
old
Sorts, describes, represents and recognises familiar three-dimensional objects, including cones, cubes, cylinders, spheres and prisms
MA1-3WM
old
Supports conclusions by explaining or demonstrating how answers were obtained
MA1-15MG
old
Manipulates, sorts, represents, describes and explores two- dimensional shapes, including quadrilaterals, pentagons, hexagons and octagons
MA1-2DS-01
new
Recognises, describes and represents shapes including quadrilaterals and other common polygons
MA1-3DS-01
new
Recognises, describes and represents familiar three-dimensional objects
Australian Curriculum covers QLD / SA / WA / NT / TAS / ACT.
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