Primary Lessons

This is a lesson plan introducing 1st/2nd grade, 1st/2nd class, KS 1/2 to 2-D shapes (square, rectangle, triangle, circle). Through use of interactive acitivities and games, children will be enabled to identify, list characteristics, sort, compare and constrast different 2-D shapes. This lesson also includes the use of tangrams as a fun way to use shapes.

This tangram outline can be used in a lesson on 2-D shapes with children 1st Grade/ 1st Class/ KS 1 and upwards.

PowerPoint Presentation suitable for teaching 2-D shapes to 1st/2nd grade, 1st/2nd class, KS 1/2.

This powerpoint can be used as an introduction or conclusion to a lesson on 2-D shapes. Ask children to identify the shapes on the slide.