Shapes Word Wall
These shapes word wall flash cards give PreK to 2nd grade children eleven flat shapes with bold names, plus a count-the-sides practice page and answer key included.
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Young children meet shapes everywhere, but knowing the name that goes with each one takes practice. These shapes word wall flash cards pair every flat shape with its name, so children can see a hexagon, hear the word, and read it on the wall all year long. Each card shows a big, clear shape above a bold, easy-to-read word, which helps early readers match the picture to the print.
The set has twelve single-sided cards: a Plane Shapes header card and eleven shape cards for the circle, square, rectangle, triangle, quadrilateral, oval, rhombus, trapezoid, pentagon, hexagon, and octagon. A How to Use page gives quick steps for introducing each card and building the wall. A Kindergarten practice worksheet asks children to count the sides of six shapes and write each number in a box. Use the shapes word wall flash cards on a math wall, at a small-group table, or in a pocket chart.
What’s Included
- A colorful cover page
- A How to Use page with steps and extension ideas
- Shape Cards: 12 word wall cards on 2 sheets
- A count-the-sides practice worksheet
- Answer key: card list and practice worksheet
Why These Flash Cards Help Kids
- Seeing the shape and its name together builds geometry vocabulary.
- A word wall keeps the words in view, so children read them again every day.
- Counting sides and corners helps children tell shapes apart by their attributes.
Ideas for Teachers and Parents
Use these preschool geometry flash cards for a quick daily warm-up: hold up a card, trace the shape in the air, read the name, and count the sides together. Hide a card and give clues until the class guesses it, or send children on a classroom hunt for objects with each shape. At home, tape a few cards on the fridge and add a new shape each week.
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