Candy Land Shapes Activity
Using thisCandy Land Shapes Activity, studentsplay Candy Land to practice identifying the shapes circle, square, triangle and rectangle.
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How to teach Shapes
Using thisCandy Land Shapes Activity, studentsplay Candy Land to practice identifying the shapes circle, square, triangle and rectangle.
This activity gives your students an opportunity to practice recognizing shapes in a fun and interactive way!
Assemble the board game by taping pages 1 and 2 together. Players pick a character piece and place on the ‚ÄúStart‚Äù square. Shuffle the shape cards and place on the game board. The player who’s name is first alphabetically goes first. Player 1 picks a shape card and moves their piece to the first square with that same shape. Players take turns in this manner until one player reaches the Gingerbread Finish! Be careful, special cards allow players to move extra spaces or return back to the start!
Other resources to use with this Candy Land Shapes Activity
If you are using this activity, your students are probably learning about shapes.
Use this Common Core Activity as an additional resource for your students.
Introduce this activity by listening and watching the Have Fun Teaching Shape Song.Next, distribute game materials to students. As students work, circulate around the classroom to listen to discussions students have about shapes. After the activity, share students discussions that you heard to promote geometry skills. Finally, student can continue their practice using the provided worksheets individually or with a partner.
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