Discover our engaging "Identifying Shapes Math Worksheets" designed specifically for children aged 6-8! These fun and interactive worksheets help young learners recognize and name various shapes, enhancing their spatial awareness and geometric understanding. Each worksheet is tailored to make learning about shapes enjoyable through vibrant visuals and age-appropriate activities. By incorporating puzzles, coloring tasks, and drawing exercises, students will develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills while having a great time. Ideal for home or classroom use, our worksheets are perfect for reinforcing shape identification and building a solid math foundation. Start exploring the world of shapes today!


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Two Dimensional Shapes: Vertices
Two Dimensional Shapes: Vertices

Two–Dimensional Shapes: Vertices Printable

This colorful worksheet teaches kids geometry by introducing them to two-dimensional shapes and vertices. Kids can practice counting vertices and learn an important new math term in an easy to understand way. Boost your child's knowledge of geometry today!
Two–Dimensional Shapes: Vertices Printable
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Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 52
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 52
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 52
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 17
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 17
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 17
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Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 43
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 43
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 43
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 66
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 66
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 66
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Robot Fun Worksheet
Robot Fun Worksheet

Robot Fun Worksheet

Help your child learn about basic shapes with this fun robot worksheet! Kids practice identifying circles, squares, rectangles and triangles, then color each shape according to directions. Make math practice enjoyable with this coloring page that teaches all four basic shapes - it's an important math skill!
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Drawing a Triangle Worksheet
Drawing a Triangle Worksheet

Drawing a Triangle Worksheet

Help your child develop fine motor skills with this fun, traceable printable! It teaches them how to draw a triangle, with easy steps and cute picture motivation. They'll work on pre-writing skills, pencil position, and grip control without even realizing it. With this basic shape, they'll gain a foundation for strong writing and drawing skills.
Drawing a Triangle Worksheet
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Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 6
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 6
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 6
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 70
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 70

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 70

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 70
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Adding up to 100: Page 23
Adding up to 100: Page 23

Adding up to 100: Page 23

Adding up to 100: Page 23
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 40
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 40
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 40
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 63
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 63
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 63
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 25
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 25
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 25
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Adding up to 50: Page 52
Adding up to 50: Page 52

Adding up to 50: Page 52

Adding up to 50: Page 52
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Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 70
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 70
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 70
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Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 37
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 37
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 37
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 13
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 13
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 13
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 40
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 40

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 40

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 40
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X Marks the Spot Worksheet
X Marks the Spot Worksheet

X Marks the Spot Worksheet

Let your kids explore the world of pirates! Ask them what they know about them, what they do and the phrases they like. Download the printout and point at the images, asking them to tell you what they see. Help them tick the box for the number that makes the sentence true. Let them have fun learning about pirates! (80 words)
X Marks the Spot Worksheet
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 71
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 71

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 71

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 71
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Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 29
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 29
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 29
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Help Sarah Be on Time! Worksheet
Help Sarah Be on Time! Worksheet

Help Sarah Be on Time! Worksheet

Humans are social creatures and need to be punctual for things to run smoothly. For instance, a meeting with a friend requires a time to be agreed upon. Ask your kids what else needs to be punctual. Then, show them the worksheet and read the accompanying story. Get them to match clocks with the correct times.
Help Sarah Be on Time! Worksheet
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 17
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 17

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 17

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 17
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 30
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 30
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 30
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Identifying shapes is a foundational math skill for children aged 6 to 8, serving as a cornerstone for their overall mathematical development. Understanding shapes helps young learners recognize patterns, make connections, and develop spatial awareness. This early exposure to geometry fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills, which are essential for more advanced math concepts later on.

Additionally, shape recognition is closely linked to early literacy. Shapes often form part of stories, art, and everyday items, enhancing observational skills and vocabulary. When parents and teachers engage children in shape identification, they also promote inquisitiveness and creativity, encouraging children to explore and describe their surroundings.

Incorporating shape identification into lessons and activities can lead to higher engagement levels. For instance, using hands-on materials, games, or real-life experiences can make learning enjoyable. These experiences not only reinforce concepts but also enhance children’s confidence.

Moreover, mastering shape identification prepares children for geometry-related topics in higher grades. By emphasizing this skill now, parents and teachers can create a strong mathematical foundation, ensuring academic success as children progress through their education. Ultimately, prioritizing shape identification plays a crucial role in a child’s cognitive, social, and emotional development.