3D shape photo posters

Welcome your students to the enchanting and exciting world of shapes! With these 3D Shapes Photo Posters, your students can explore 9 different 3D shapes in two unique and colorful ways. These 18 vivid posters, featuring real-life images, help your students make connections between 3D shapes and their own environment. These posters provide an amazing visual representation to aid your students in recognizing three-dimensional shapes all around them. They are perfect for helping young learners build their math/shape vocabulary!

The 3D shapes in this poster set are: cone, cube, cylinder, sphere, pyramid, rectangular prism, triangular prism, torus, and hemisphere.

Especially useful in preschool and Kindergarten as students are being introduced to shapes and their names.

Refer back to flat shapes prior to introducing 3D shapes by using the 2D shape version of these posters! You can download them on Teach Simple by clicking here.

K.G.A.2 Correctly name shapes regardless of their orientations or overall size.

K.G.A.3 Identify shapes as two-dimensional (lying in a plane, “flat”) or three-dimensional (“solid”).

K.G.B.4 Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/“corners”) and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length).

This download is 18 pages of ready to print PDFs. There are 9 three-dimensional shapes shown in these posters. Each 3D shape has two photographs for you to pick from. The three-dimensional shapes in this poster set are: cone, cube, cylinder, sphere, pyramid, rectangular prism, triangular prism, torus, and hemisphere.