FREE Resources for Learning about 2D Shapes

Shapes are everywhere. From rectangular doors and windows, circular wheels as well as octagonal and triangular signs, learning to recognize these shapes is a skill that children need to learn in order to identify and organize visual information. A great way to start is to introduce children to learning about basic 2D shapes with these fun resources.

2D Shape Printables

Learning simple 2D shapes is only the beginning. Once children have mastered this, they can move onto more complex math skills such as learning 3D shapes, measurements, and geometry.

Aimed at children in preschool and kindergarten, this 70-page Shape Printable Pack is a great way to introduce a variety of different 2d shapes to them.

These shape tracing and cutting pages are great for kids in preschool and kindergarten, helping improve their fine motor skills while helping them learn their shapes.

These cute dinosaur shape matching cards are a great way to introduce children to many different 2d shapes. 

For some fun winter themed shape cards, try these penguin matching cards, snow globe matching cards or these ice cap matching cards.

These shark themed matching cards contain both 2D and 3D shape cards for kids to learn with.

Another great way to introduce a variety of different 2d shapes to kids in preschool, kindergarten and pre-k is with this fun and free Spider Shapes Printable Pack. 

With six different activities per page, children will love learning about thirteen different 2D shapes with these fun 2D shape worksheets.

Enjoy learning and working on shape recognition this Christmas with these fun Christmas 2d Shape Puzzles. 

These Circus Colour by Shape Worksheets are an engaging way to practice shape and colour recognition while working on fine motor skills; or kids my prefer these Owl Colour by Code Worksheets, especially as part of a fall or owl study.

You may also like these shape resources that can be added to a fun shape or math unit for young kids.