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10 TANGRAM EXERCISES | FREE MATH RESOURCE

Let children explore how smaller shapes fit together to make a larger picture. These printable tangram puzzles invite students to cut, turn, and arrange pieces to match the silhouettes.
Grades
Grades 1–3
Pages
10
File type
PDF
Preparation
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Instant download · Updated Jul 21, 2025

Subject
Math, Geometry
Topic
Tangrams, Shape composition
Resource types
Worksheets & Printables, Activities
Preparation
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Product description

From the author

This resource has 10 puzzles of geometric shapes.

Main information:

1) How can this material support children's learning or development?

This material will help our students learn in an educational way. It will support your students by guiding them in a much more playful way to achieve easy and rapid learning.

2) What specific skills are developed using this resource?

Students will be able to develop their attention, concentration, creativity, and imagination skills. It will also allow students to develop their cognitive skills such as comprehension, analysis, and others.

3) Who is the ideal audience for this document?

This document and/or teaching resource is primarily intended for young students, meaning those between the ages of 5 and 12, in other words, students in early childhood and/or primary education. However, it can also be used by the general public if required.

4) What recommendations are there for making the most of this resource?

To make the most of this resource, I recommend first analyzing it, then looking at the specific topic your student needs to learn and assess whether my resource addresses it. I also ask you to consider how you will print it.

Secondary and complementary information:

1) How many pages does the file contain in total?

This educational document contains enough pages to make this resource ideal for promoting fun and successful learning.

2) Does this material allow for custom editing?

This educational document is available in PDF format, so you cannot edit it. You simply need to download and then print it.

3) What main topic does the resource cover?

This document has been developed to address a basic topic that children in kindergarten through elementary school should master. This document will also be helpful to the general public who want to learn.

4) What version does this document correspond to?

This educational resource is designed in PDF format, which will make your download experience much simpler and easier to use.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Combine smaller shapes to match a larger silhouette
  • Explore how turning and moving pieces changes their arrangement

Teaching tips

  • Prepare pieces before the lesson if cutting would distract from the shape task.
  • Ask students to explain how they decided where a piece should go.

Skills covered

  • Composing shapes
  • Spatial reasoning
  • Trial-and-adjustment problem solving

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Questions teachers ask about this resource

Are these traditional seven-piece tangrams?

These are shape-assembly puzzles with colored pieces and matching outlines, including a circle divided into three pieces. They do not use the traditional seven-piece tangram set.

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