Maths /Shape, Location & Mapping /2D Shape

Browse our collection of 2D shape worksheets and other geometry resources aimed at helping students identify, understand, sort and create 2D shapes. These resources give students the opportunity to work squares, rectangles, triangles, circles and more.

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2D Shape Animal Challenge

A 2D shapes challenge

2D & 3D Shapes Word Search

A word search to review 2D and 3D shapes and their properties.

What Am I? Shape Riddle

Write clues to help others guess your mystery shape.

Properties of 2D Shapes

Complete the table by naming and listing the features of 2D shapes.

New Shape Challenge

A challenge to invent a new shape.

Naming 2D Shapes

Match up 2D shapes to their names.

Identifying Triangles

Find and colour all the triangles.

Identifying Squares

Find and colour all the squares.

Identifying Rectangles

Find and colour all the rectangles.

Identifying Circles

Find and colour all the circles.

Properties of 2D Shapes Sort

Cut and paste to match up 2D shapes with their names and features.

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Draw Matching Transformations

‘Flip’, ‘slide’ and then ‘turn’ each of the shapes.

Giving Directions in Lake City

Use locations on the map to practise giving directions. A set of 4 worksheets.

Transformation in Letters

Use the terms ‘flip’, ‘slide’ and ‘turn’ to show how each shape has been transformed.

City Map 1

A simple map to support the teaching of mapping, location and directional language.

Shops Directions: Cardinal & Ordinal

Use directions (cardinal & ordinal) to describe the direction of shops in a shopping centre.

Angle Sort: Right, Acute, Obtuse

Cut and paste to show whether the angles are acute angles, right angles or obtuse angles.