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Maths: Space, Shape and Measure

Please browse through the slideshows. Each picture has a description of how you could use it (make sure you hover your mouse cursor over the picture to see the notes). Click on picture to download the resource.

Shape

Rainbow Fish Squares!

Rainbow Fish Squares!

Make Rainbow Fish by cutting out the squares and sticking them in the right places! For developing scissor control and shape names.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Circles!

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Circles!

A fun activity that children can do to develop their fine motor skills (scissors), and 2D shape names!

Shapes Monster

Shapes Monster

A simple activity that you can use to develop colouring, counting and shape names.

Make a Chick Shapes Picture!

Make a Chick Shapes Picture!

Cut out the shapes and stick them on the top half of the page to make your chick! There is also a page where the pictures are in black and white so children can colour them in which ever colours they want!

Princess Shapes

Princess Shapes

Use common 2D shapes to make a princess! There is a colour and black and white version.

Prince shapes

Prince shapes

Use common 2D shapes to make a prince! There is a colour and black and white version.

Pterodactyl

Pterodactyl

Use common 2D shapes to make a Pterodactyl!

T- Rex

T- Rex

Use common 2D shapes to make a Pterodactyl!

Animals shapes mini book

Animals shapes mini book

Make an animal book using common 2D shapes.

Animal Shapes Tracing

Animal Shapes Tracing

You can laminate these and let children draw over them, or leave them on the drawing table so that children can copy and use their shapes to draw the pictures.

Bunny

Bunny

Use common 2D shapes to make a bunny! You can use this resource at Easter!

Snowman

Snowman

Use common 2D shapes to make a snowman

Space and Measure

Christmas cones

Christmas cones

Santa and angel cones!

3D Shapes in our Environment

3D Shapes in our Environment

Look at the pictures of these familiar items and say what shape they are.

Ordering length - Socks

Ordering length - Socks

Make a washing line to order your socks!

Firemen's Ladders

Firemen's Ladders

A differentiated set of worksheets where children have to cut out the ladders and stick them in order of shortest to tallest. (3, 4 and 5 ladders)

Beanstalk Height

Beanstalk Height

You can use unifix, coins or counters to measure the height.

Positional Language Cheeky Monkey

Positional Language Cheeky Monkey

A simple Power Point - Can you find Cheeky Monkey? He's hiding! Chn to use their words to describe where he is (Rule: can't say "He's there!")

Flower Height

Flower Height

A differentiated worksheet. Cut out the flowers and stick them in order of height.

Sphere Monster

Sphere Monster

A nice story about a horrible Sphere Monster. To help chn remember the shape name.

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