Properties of shapes – comparing and classifiying (KS2 resources)

Take a closer look at how to describe shapes and making comparisons between shapes using key language such are faces, edges, vertices and angles.

Join the matching Christmas items

An early years matching task with a Christmas theme.  … read more

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F | Geometry

Investigating quadrilaterals using scissors 5

A shape investigation. Children are given four congruent rhombuses  … read more

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Y6 | Geometry

Using scissors to investigate quadrilaterals 3

A shape investigation. Children are given four congruent squares  … read more

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Y6 | Geometry

Investigating quadrilaterals using scissors 4

A shape investigation. Children are given four congruent trapeziums  … read more

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Y6 | Geometry

Finding the area of triangles, parallelograms, trapeziums and irregular shapes

A set of tasks on finding areas of: triangles, parallelograms,  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Geometry

Sorting shapes on a Venn diagram

A set of differentiated activities for teaching Venn diagrams.  … read more

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Y3 Y4 | Geometry

2D shape match

A card sort activity to help children to match up 2D shapes and  … read more

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Y4 Y5 Y6 | Geometry

Unknown angles in a triangle

An exploitation and follow-up problems for finding the missing  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Geometry

Unknown angles quadrilaterals and regular polygons

An explanation and follow up questions to find missing angles  … read more

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Y6 | Geometry

Missing angles in a straight line

An exploitation and follow up questions to calculate missing  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Geometry

Christmas stars shape investigation (KS2)

Deceptively tricky shape investigation. Children must work out  … read more

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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Geometry

Are you ready for Pythagoras?

Use Pythagoras's calculation to work out the area of rectangles  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Geometry

Triangle sorter

Right-angled, isosceles, scalene or equilateral? A stretching  … read more

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Y6 | Geometry