Geometry 2D Shapes Teaching Resources

Discover lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in numeracy for the Foundation Stage to teach about identifying and classifying 2D shapes by their properties

  • Easter Shapes

    Easter Shapes

    Identify and describe the properties of different 2D shapes when creating food snacks and decorations to celebrate Easter

  • Four Sided Shapes

    Four Sided Shapes

    Name, model and classify some example four sided shapes with matching numbers of corners and sides that can be seen and used in different locations

  • Shape Numbers

    Shape Numbers

    Identify and count the numbers of different geometric shapes that can be seen in special places, themes and illustrations

  • Shape Patterns

    Shape Patterns

    Identify, describe and compare the sequences of geometric shapes that have been used to create a range of different patterns

  • Halving Things

    Halving Things

    Explain and model how to find and record the halves of some of the different objects that can be used at home and in school

  • School Friends

    School Friends

    Identify and learn classroom routines and organisation by exploring and describing information and likes and dislikes for each of their classmates

  • Classroom

    Classroom

    Identify the location and function of different objects used in the classroom and explore how to formulate rules to manage the classroom safely

  • Shape Patterns

    Shape Patterns

    Identify, describe and compare the sequences of geometric shapes that have been used to create a range of different patterns