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Sorting 2-D and 3-D shapes

Compare and sort common 2-D and 3-D shapes and everyday objects by their properties

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Can your child sort a collection of shapes into groups — for example, separating all the shapes with curved sides from those with only straight sides?

Compare and sort common 2-D and 3-D shapes and everyday objects by their properties

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  • Sort a collection of 2-D shapes by number of sides
  • Sort 3-D shapes by number of faces or whether faces are flat/curved
  • Explain criteria used to sort a group of shapes
“Can your child sort a collection of shapes into groups — for example, separating all the shapes with curved sides from those with only straight sides?”

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Type
Procedural
Subject
Mathematics
Domain
Geometry
Age range
Ages 6–7

Standards

uk-nc-2013:Maths/Y2/GPS/4