2-D Shapes
Online Activities for Infant Classes
FCPS - 2-D Shapes: Video lessons that introduce and explore 2-D Shapes: Recognizing Two Dimensional Shapes, Sorting Two Dimensional Shapes and Guessing Two Dimensional Shapes
The Number Jacks have quite a number of 2-D shape-based episodes including Round and Round, Square Dancing and Very Shapely.
Shapes Songs Collection: a collection of songs that teach children the names of common shapes. For more links to shape videos and songs, click here.
Identifying and Naming 2D Shapes: A video lesson from Matholia identifying common 2D shapes in the environment. Follow this up with 2-D Shapes, a video lesson further exploring common flat (2-D) shapes, including squares, circles, triangles and rectangles.
Happy Numbers Pre-Kindergarten: Pupils could start the activities in Module 2, Topic A, and then progress to the Shape activities in Kindergarten, Module 2 also.
Shape Monsters: an ideal introduction to 2-D shapes for young children. Children need to feed the monsters with the correct shapes. The monsters then say the name of the shape they've eaten.
Kid's Tangrams: a simple version of the puzzle that would suit infants.
Pattern Blocks: Make numerous designs, pictures etc with these interactive pattern blocks. You can also choose a puzzle to complete.
Geoboard: Make lots of different shapes using this interactive geoboard, free from the Math Learning Centre.
Flat Shapes: A selection of games from ixl.com. You can do a number of free quizzes each day without having a subscription. Activity K1-K6 are all about flat, 2-D shapes.
Math Games: a whole suit of geometry games, for all class levels; choose the skill you want to practice.