Drawing Shapes by the Rules Worksheet

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How to teach Shapes

Using this Drawing Shapes by the Rules Worksheet, students draw the shapes and write a few words that explain the attributes of each shape.

By creating shapes out of different materials, your students will gain a better understanding of shapes. This worksheet gives students a hands on practice with 2-D and 3D shapes.

Think about the attributes of 2-D shapes. Draw the shapes listed below. Write a few words that explain the attributes of each shape.

Other resources to use with this Drawing Shapes by the Rules Worksheet

If you are using this worksheet, your students are probably learning about shapes.

Use this Drawing 3D Shapes Worksheet as an additional resource for your students.

You may introduce this lesson by reviewing 2D shape names using the Have Fun Teaching Shape Song. Then, display different real world examples of each of the 2-D and 3D shapes. Next, distribute the 2-D and 3D shape worksheet, twist ties and straws. As students work, circulate around the classroom to listen to discussions students have about 2-D and 3D shapes. After the activity, share students discussions that you heard to promote 2-D and 3D Shape identification skills.

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