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Polygon Necklaces

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students explore geometry by creating jewelry in class. In this polygons instructional activity, students identify different shapes and characteristics while creating polygon figures from construction paper. Students utilize a...
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Discovering Art - Scott Gallery: Shape

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students study geometric, naturalistic, and abstract shapes in art. They review the names of shapes and name them in the portrait, Breakfast in Bed by Mary Cassatt. They simulate a baby as in the portrait and discuss the shapes. They...
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Geometric Shapes: Everyday Objects

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this shapes worksheet, students analyze pictures of common objects. Students mark the geometric shape that each item is shaped like. Note: There is a misspelled word on the page.
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Finding the Same Geometric Shape

For Students K
In this finding the same geometric shape worksheet, students find tow geometric shapes that are the same, then fill in the oval for the correct answer.
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Geometric Shapes: Review of 2D and 3D Figures

For Students 5th - 6th
In this geometric shapes instructional activity, students identify 4 drawings as polygons or not, 1 drawing as regular or not and then write the name of 3 solid figures.
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Shapes

For Teachers All
Students identify five basic shapes. They participate in a hands-on activity in which they work with the different shapes. They name the characteristics that accompany each shape.
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Recognizing Shapes

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this shape recognition worksheet, students complete 6 multiple choice problems, identifying shapes, telling what things are shaped like and which objects are specifically named shapes.
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Shapes: Faces, Vertices and Edges

For Students 5th - 6th
In this shapes activity, learners determine the number of faces, vertices and edges of given shapes, then name the shape. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Shapes: Squares, Rectangles, Circles and Triangles

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this shape instructional activity, students are given sets of shapes, selecting those given in a set of questions: squares, rectangles, circles or triangles. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Shape and Figure Descriptions

For Students 4th - 5th
In this shape and figure worksheet, learners name shapes or figures that are described, then draw a picture of each. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Naming Shapes- Prisms, Cones and Cylinders

For Students 4th - 6th
In this shapes worksheet, students identify various figures: prisms, cones and cylinders. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Hello My Name is . . . Helvetica

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students play various games to help create a classroom community. In this name recognition instructional activity, students combine their name recognition skills with newly learned art and geometric vocabulary. First students discover...
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Tessellations

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students learn and review basic geometric terms, definitions, and theory, including regular polygons, lines, angles, points, etc. They make a tessellating stamp and create a repeating work of art.
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Angles Everywhere

For Teachers 1st
First graders find angles in their classroom. In this geometric figures lesson plan, 1st graders identify, describe and classify angles they see in their world. Students create pictures that contain angles and display them in the room.
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Why is this lesson constructivist?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students formulate a definition of tessellations by comparing and contrasting different patterns and shapes of real objects. They discuss the relatioship between shapes and patterns as well as their function in the real world. Students...
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Rainbow Fish: The Copycat Fish Lesson Plan

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students explore the concept of copying one another. In this early childhood lesson plan, students discuss what a copycat is and why people copy one another. Students then discuss the story Rainbow Fish: The Copycat Fish, recording...
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2-D and 3-D Presents at Pedro's Party

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders draw 2-D and 3-D shapes. They sketch and label geometric figures with correct terminology, then explore parallel and perpendicular lines. Pupils sort and classify shapes drawn.
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Parts of a Circle

For Students 7th - 9th
In this geometric shapes instructional activity, students respond to questions that require them to identify chords, radii, diameters and centers of 4 circles.
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Angles and Lines: Calculate What Is Missing

For Students 6th
In this angles and lines:  calculate what is missing instructional activity, 6th graders look at four geometric shapes with some information given about angles and lines and calculate the measurements that are missing.
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What a SHAPEly Fit!

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students identify and explore the attributes of polygons. They design and create a quilt square using polygons, and produce a class quilt.
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Plotting Coordinates

For Students 5th - 7th
In this geometry skills activity, learners plot the listed coordinates on the provided graphs in order to identify the appropriate shapes.
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Left-Middle-Right

For Students K - 2nd
In this shape recognition learning exercise, students respond to 3 questions that require them to record the name of the shapes located on the right, the left, and in the middle.
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How to Classify Quadrilaterals

For Students 3rd
In this how to classify quadrilaterals worksheet, 3rd graders choose words to describe 3 quadrilaterals and to complete 3 sentences about the shapes.
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Similar and Congruent

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this shapes worksheet, students decide if the given shapes are similar, congruent, or neither. Students complete 4 problems.

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