Explore our engaging "Comparing Shapes Worksheets" designed specifically for children aged 7-8! These worksheets help young learners develop essential geometry skills by introducing concepts such as characteristics, similarities, and differences among various shapes. With fun and interactive activities, students will practice identifying shapes, sorting them, and visualizing their properties creatively. Our resources empower children to enhance their critical thinking and problem-solving abilities while fostering a love for math. Perfect for classroom use or at-home learning, our worksheets make learning enjoyable and effective. Start your child's journey in mastering shapes today with our thoughtfully crafted materials!


Check out this FREE "Comparing shapes" Trial Lesson for age 7-8!

Draw and Name Shapes up to 6 Sided Shapes & Cubes

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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 66
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 66
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 66
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Twin Shapes Worksheet
Twin Shapes Worksheet

Twin Shapes Worksheet

Your students' goal in this worksheet is to find the twin shapes: drawing a line between two shapes made of the same parts. Likely, the first shapes encountered were circles, triangles, rectangles and squares - examples of which are seen frequently in everyday life. Encourage them to apply what they know and work out which is the twin shape!
Twin Shapes Worksheet
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Congruent shapes worksheet
Congruent shapes worksheet

Congruent Shapes Worksheet

Help your child find the twin of the purple hexagon! This congruent shapes worksheet is great for increasing vocabulary while challenging mental rotation skills.
Congruent Shapes Worksheet
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Twin Shapes Dot-to-Dot Worksheet
Twin Shapes Dot-to-Dot Worksheet

Twin Shapes Dot-to-Dot Worksheet

Test your child's ability to copy with this worksheet. Ask them to find and name the four shapes on the left. Then, they must match each with the dotted lines on the right. Help your child with all four shapes in this fun exercise.
Twin Shapes Dot-to-Dot Worksheet
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Comparing shapes is a foundational skill in early mathematics education that benefits children aged 7-8 in numerous ways. At this developmental stage, children are naturally curious and eager to explore their environments, making it an ideal time for them to engage in shape comparison. Understanding shapes lays the groundwork for essential concepts in geometry, spatial reasoning, and measurement, which are critical for future academic success.

Comparing shapes helps children to identify similarities and differences, fostering their analytical skills. This practice enhances their ability to categorize and organize information, valuable skills not just in math, but across various subjects. Furthermore, shape comparison promotes critical thinking as students begin to ask questions about relationships between different shapes, such as size, symmetry, and dimensions.

Moreover, engaging in hands-on activities involving shapes encourages collaboration among peers and nurtures communication skills. When parents are involved in shape comparison activities at home, it reinforces learning and creates a supportive environment that values education. Teachers can use shape comparisons to create interactive lessons that spark student interest and creativity. Thus, understanding shapes and their relationships can have lifelong benefits, making it essential for parents and teachers to emphasize this skill in early education.