Shapes Attributes
Everyday Shapes
Repeating Patterns
100

I have 3 straight sides and 3 corners. What shape am I?


Triangle

100

Find a circle-shaped object in your classroom.

Clock, plate, pizza, wheel

100

What comes next? Red, Blue, Red, Blue, Red, Blue, _?

Red

200

 List three things you can notice about a shape's appearance.

Number of sides, number of corners, shape of sides (straight or curved)

200

Name three things in your home that are shaped like a rectangle.

Door, book, window, TV screen, picture frame

200

Create a repeating pattern using two different shapes.

Answers can vary

Example: Triangle, Circle, Triangle, Circle

300

Describe the differences between a triangle and a square.

Triangle has 3 sides/corners, square has 4 equal sides/corners

300

Describe where you might see a triangle-shaped object.

Pizza slice, roof, road sign, slice of cake

300

 Identify this type of pattern: Red, Red, Blue, Red, Red, Blue.

Repeating
AAB

400

Explain how you can tell if a shape is a hexagon.

A hexagon has 6 equal sides and 6 corners

400

Find a 2d shape in the classroom and name it.

 Answers will vary

400

Make a pattern with 3 shapes

Answers will vary. 


500

What do 3-D shapes have that 2-D shapes do not?

  • Faces
500

Explain how shapes are used in building design or everyday object

Discuss how shapes are used in buildings, toys, and everyday objects

500

Create a pattern with 4 shapes