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Following Directions - Shape & Positional Language - Listening Activities
Following Directions - Shape & Positional Language - Listening Activities
Following Directions - Shape & Positional Language - Listening Activities
Following Directions - Shape & Positional Language - Listening Activities
Following Directions - Shape & Positional Language - Listening Activities
Following Directions - Shape & Positional Language - Listening Activities
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Following Directions - Shape & Positional Language - Listening Activities
Following Directions - Shape & Positional Language - Listening Activities
Following Directions - Shape & Positional Language - Listening Activities
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What others say

"I love these!! They work on soooo many skills at once! And I love your assessment sheets; they make it easy for me to check that the kids are getting it!!!"
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Mary M.

Description

Do your students have difficulty following directions in Math? Check your student's understanding of math concepts and their ability to follow directions with these 12 great Math Listening Activities. Concepts covered include colors, shapes, numbers and positional language. Simply read out the instructions step by step and children complete the drawing. This NO PREP pack is easy to use, print, use and assess using the slips provided.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "This resource has really helped my students with listening comprehension. They are engaging and my students love them. Great resource!"

Including in this Following Directions - Shape & Positional Language - Math Listening Activity pack:

  • 12 Teacher instruction sheets with Math concepts assessed included
  • 12 Student activity sheets (copy one per student)
  • 12 Assessment sheets (4 per page)

Math Concepts Assessed include:

  • Colors
  • Shapes
  • Numbers
  • Positional Language (between, top, above, below, next to, around, opposite, under)

Your children will love this activity and you will learn so much about your student's listening skills in these short 20 minute activities. Have on hand to use when you have free time or timetable it into your schedule every week or two.

TEACHERS LIKE YOU ARE SAYING

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Good for assessing many things - listening skills, understanding of positional language."

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Great. Simple to use resource to help my students practise their listening skills."

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "The perfect resource for helping my students that need to work on listening skills. Thank you!"

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Following Directions - Shape & Positional Language - Listening Activities

Mathful Learners
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What others say

"I love these!! They work on soooo many skills at once! And I love your assessment sheets; they make it easy for me to check that the kids are getting it!!!"
star
Mary M.

Description

Do your students have difficulty following directions in Math? Check your student's understanding of math concepts and their ability to follow directions with these 12 great Math Listening Activities. Concepts covered include colors, shapes, numbers and positional language. Simply read out the instructions step by step and children complete the drawing. This NO PREP pack is easy to use, print, use and assess using the slips provided.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "This resource has really helped my students with listening comprehension. They are engaging and my students love them. Great resource!"

Including in this Following Directions - Shape & Positional Language - Math Listening Activity pack:

  • 12 Teacher instruction sheets with Math concepts assessed included
  • 12 Student activity sheets (copy one per student)
  • 12 Assessment sheets (4 per page)

Math Concepts Assessed include:

  • Colors
  • Shapes
  • Numbers
  • Positional Language (between, top, above, below, next to, around, opposite, under)

Your children will love this activity and you will learn so much about your student's listening skills in these short 20 minute activities. Have on hand to use when you have free time or timetable it into your schedule every week or two.

TEACHERS LIKE YOU ARE SAYING

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Good for assessing many things - listening skills, understanding of positional language."

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Great. Simple to use resource to help my students practise their listening skills."

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "The perfect resource for helping my students that need to work on listening skills. Thank you!"

Like this activity? Download these for FREE!

Listening Activity - Easter Bunny Freebie

Listening Activity - Christmas Freebie!

If this is the perfect fit for your classroom, you might also like:

One to One Correspondence (Cardinality) Math Counting Centers

Numbers 0 to 10 Interactive Bulletin Board Set (Number Detectives)

Math Bingo Bundle

Making Numbers 0 to 20 Bundle

Get free TpT credits for future purchases!

If you like this resource, then I’d love to hear from you! Select “My Purchases”, choose ratings and leave feedback and you will receive free credits to be used on your next TpT purchase.

Want 50% off all new releases for the first 24 hours? 

Follow Me so you are the first to know!

Thank you!

Let’s Connect

Follow me on Instagram, Facebook and visit my website Mathful Learners for more great tips to use in your classroom.

COPYRIGHT ©Alison Hislop of Mathful Learners

Permission for personal use in a single classroom. Please purchase additional licenses for use in multiple classrooms.

Report this resource to TPT
Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT's content guidelines.

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4.9
Rated 4.86 out of 5, based on 38 reviews
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Rated 4 out of 5
October 19, 2025
Thank you for this resource. This is a good resource for 2nd grade.
2,427 reviews • New York
Grades taught: 3rd, 4th, 5th
Well-Crafted
Rated 5 out of 5
August 16, 2025
Very engaging for my 5th grade students! As a case manager, this was extremely helpful.
Mary K's Classroom
(TPT Seller)
230 reviews • New Hampshire
Grades taught: K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Student populations: Autism, Learning difficulties, Mild to severe disabilities
Rated 5 out of 5
January 1, 2025
Effective resource! My students were engaged and it met my needs.
Kristen B.
1,183 reviews
Grades taught: K
Rated 5 out of 5
September 6, 2024
Great Resource
viet V.
11,144 reviews
Rated 5 out of 5
July 2, 2024
I love these!! They work on soooo many skills at once! And I love your assessment sheets; they make it easy for me to check that the kids are getting it!!!
Mary M.
1,721 reviews
Grades taught: PreK
Rated 5 out of 5
August 30, 2023
Great resources to support my student learning within the classroom!
Ashleigh Hillier
(TPT Seller)
445 reviews
Grades taught: 1st
Rated 5 out of 5
June 2, 2023
This was a wonderful resource to revisit "learning how to listen" in the classroom. My students were very engaged and it also told me a lot about what they were lacking in positional language.
Christine H.
1,175 reviews
Grades taught: K
Rated 5 out of 5
March 8, 2023
Students like to do these worksheets than anything else in math when learning about positional words, shapes and colors.
ronalee C.
208 reviews
Grades taught: K, 1st
Student populations: Autism

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to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Describe objects in the environment using names of shapes, and describe the relative positions of these objects using terms such as above, below, beside, in front of, behind, and next to.
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