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3D Shapes Matching Worksheet

Everyday object pictures are connected with 2D and 3D shape names, requiring learners to distinguish flat figures from solid forms; page two supports checking.
Grades
Preschool–Pre-K, Grades 1–2, Elementary
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Updated Jul 11, 2021

Subject
Math, Geometry
Topic
Shapes, shape match worksheet
Resource types
Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
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What's inside this resource

This 3D Shapes Matching Worksheet is a great way for students to learn about and recognize different shapes. By matching 2D or 3D shapes to their names, students will build essential shape recognition skills. This is a great resource for teachers looking to help their students succeed.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Distinguish a plane figure from a solid shape

  • Match a visual model with its geometric name

  • Compare related 2D and 3D forms

Teaching tips

  • Sort the printed names into flat and solid groups before matching pictures.

  • Discuss which flat faces can appear on a solid after the connections are complete. Check whether students can name flat and solid shapes with this shape-naming worksheet.

Skills covered

  • Shape recognition — pictures are associated with geometric vocabulary.

  • Dimension classification — 2D and 3D representations are separated.

  • Visual comparison — related forms are contrasted across categories.

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • 2D shapes

  • 3D shapes

  • Geometry matching

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