National 1 Numeracy

Shape recognition

Recognise, match and find common shapes.

Interactive task

Tap, check and try again together.

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Which shape is a square?

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Learn

One idea at a time

Look at a shape. Match it to the same shape or a real object.

Find

Match

Sort

Try together

Find a circle.

Find a square.

Find a triangle.

Find a rectangle.

Match a shape to a real classroom object.

Introduce cube, sphere and cylinder where appropriate.

Practise

Choose the circle from two choices.

Choose the same shape.

Sort shape cards.

Find a rectangle in the classroom.

Match a square to a sticky note.

Find a cylinder such as a glue stick.

Find a sphere such as a ball.

Sort 2D and simple 3D shapes.