Year 2 Count Sides on 2D Shapes Game

Teacher Specific Information

This Year 2 Count Sides on 2D Shapes Game checks pupils’ understanding of counting sides on regular and irregular 2D shapes. Pupils will sort shapes, complete a table and use clues to identify specific shapes.

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National Curriculum Objectives

Properties of Shape
Mathematics Year 2: (2G1a) Compare and sort common 2-D shapes and everyday objects

Mathematics Year 2: (2G1b) Compare and sort common 3-D shapes and everyday objects

Mathematics Year 2: (2G2a) Identify and describe the properties of 2-D shapes, including the number of sides and line symmetry in a vertical line

Mathematics Year 2: (2G2b) Identify and describe the properties of 3-D shapes, including the number of edges, vertices and faces