2d Shapes Worksheets

Looking for some geometry worksheets to get children thinking and reasoning about 2d shapes?

The shapes on this page are all about children really understanding what 2d shapes are all about, and using their reasoning skills to justify their thinking.

Using these sheets will help your child to:

• know the properties of a range of 2d shapes;
• recognise that some shapes can also be described as being other shapes; e.g. a square is also a rhombus;
• recognise and understand right angles, parallel lines, lines of symmetry;
• develop their geometric reasoning skills.

Here you will find our free printable geometry riddles from 1st to 5th grade.

These riddles are all about problem solving with 2d shapes.

Using these riddles will help your child to:

• develop their geometry skills;
• develop their understanding of geometric language;
• apply their geometric knowledge to solve problems.

All the geometry riddles in this section support elementary math benchmarks.

Here you will find a selection of 2D shape sheets designed to help your child learn their names and properties of 2d shapes.

Using these sheets will help your child to:

• recognise a range of 2D shapes;
• recognise that a square is also a member of the rectangle family;
• recognise shapes in different orientations and sizes.

All the free printable shape sheets in this section support Elementary Math benchmarks.

The Math Salamanders hope you enjoy using these free printable Math worksheets and all our other Math games and resources.

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