Fun with maths
Let's have some fun with maths!
This week we are learning about shapes.
Remember, you can do the activities over and over again.
Warm up
Sing along
Watch the video and sing along with Bounce Patrol!
Shapes are everywhere!
Duration: 3:57
With a family member or a toy, describe:
a square
a circle
a triangle
a rectangle.
Finding shapes
Find and share
You will need:
camera
Scroll or click through the photos.
What shapes can you see?
How do you know?
What shape can you see?
Swipe through the photos!
Now it's your turn! Let's go on a shape hunt. See if you can find:
1 triangle
2 squares
3 circles
3 rectangles.
Take photos of what you find, or tell a family member (or toy) about your shape hunt.
Fun with shapes
Identifying shapes
Watch the video.
Help the Stickie Gang identify the shapes.
Identifying 2D shapes
Duration: 1:13
Now it's your turn! Play the game with a friend, family member or toy.
Think of a shape.
Give them some clues about the shape.
See if they can guess the shape!
Using shapes
Watch the video.
The Stickie Gang have made a house out of shapes!
Sorting 2D shapes
Duration: 1:12
Now it's your turn! Use the 2D shapes to make:
a house
an animal
a robot.
2D shape blocks
Hint! You can click, drag and rotate the shapes.
Challenge
You will need:
thick paper or cardboard
colouring pencils
scissors
glue or sticky tape
Watch the video to learn about the activity.
We are going to use what we know about 2D shapes to make a robot.
Create a shape robot
Duration: 10:55
Now it's your turn! Make a robot using some 2D shapes.
Hint! You will need an adult to help you with using scissors.
Well done! You've done a great job being a mathematician!
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