Looking for some fun ideas to teach shapes in your homeschool? These fun ideas to try with your kids are awesome resources you can print and use right away. Some may think that learning shapes is only simple memorization of a shape to a name. However, there are so many ways children can explore shapes that can expand on learning outcomes. This fun set of shape games for kids give you some ideas to explore shapes and their attributes a little further.
People don’t usually make the connection, but one of the earliest concepts kids learn is the concept of shape. These free printable includes include a set of shape cards (pictures), shape name cards and shape attribute cards (describing unique features of a particular shape). With these different tools, you are able to teach the concept of shape to your very youngest of learners to older kids who can learn definitions.
Older kids can learn terms like:
- Polygon
- Vertex
- Octagon
- Hexagon
- And more
Don’t forget to use various pictures and real-life examples of shapes all around that children can relate to.
Explore these FREE shape games for kids from Math Geek Mama.
Help your children learn about shapes with this shape of the week program.

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Jeannette is a wife, mother and homeschooling mom. She has been mightily, saved by grace and is grateful for God’s sovereignty throughout her life’s journey. She has a Bachelor in English Education and her MBA. Jeannette is bi-lingual and currently lives in the Tongan Islands of the South Pacific. She posts daily freebies for homeschoolers!