Teaching shapes

Grab these free printable shape playdough mats PDF for your preschool or kindergarten kids. 2d shapes worksheets - shapes activities.

Triangles, circles, and squares... oh, my!

Indoor Games for kids ~ Shape Hopscotch is a fun Gross motor game

Listed here are fun and effective ideas on how to teach basic shapes to preschoolers. Free worksheets and flashcards are also included in this post to help you teach your child about basic shapes.

Print the free activity mats for hands-on learning building 2D shapes with popsicle stick. Includes eight different 2D shapes.

20 ideas for teaching shapes to young kids, including fantastic toys that promote shape learning.

A few weeks ago I went to a local consignment sale and found so many wonderful resources for great deals! There were thousands of books and tons of teaching supplies! One of the items I picked up was this set of shape manipulatives. They came in red, blue, and yellow in a variety of sizes. Some shapes are big, some are small, some are thick, and some are thin. I love the variety! We have been looking at shapes and really focusing on the four basic shapes: rectangles, triangles, squares, and…

Here is a great way to teach shapes in a creative way! By using art and color the room activities, this will have your students excited for math!

Last week, I posted the Shape Helper I use in my classroom. Well, since then, I've found a more complete set of shapes, sooo....updated shape helper on the way! Click the pic to download! Hope you enjoy! Laura