Explore our engaging "Comparing Shapes Worksheets" designed for children aged 7-9! These worksheets provide a fun and interactive way for young learners to enhance their shape recognition and comparison skills. Through various activities, students will identify similarities and differences between a range of geometric shapes, developing essential math skills while promoting critical thinking. Perfect for classroom use or at-home practice, our worksheets come with colorful illustrations and clear instructions to support eager learners. Help your child build confidence in their understanding of geometry with our carefully crafted resources that encourage exploration and discovery. Get started today and watch their skills soar!


Check out this FREE "Comparing shapes" Trial Lesson for age 7-9!

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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Parents and teachers should prioritize the comparison of shapes for children aged 7-9 because it lays the foundation for critical mathematical skills that are essential for future learning. At this age, children are developing their spatial reasoning abilities, which help them understand and interpret the world around them. By comparing shapes, children learn to identify properties such as size, angle, and symmetry, which enhances their observational skills.

Moreover, learning about shape comparison fosters classification skills. Children practice categorizing objects based on similar characteristics, which is a key part of logical thinking. This skill not only helps in math but also improves their ability to analyze information in science and everyday scenarios.

Additionally, engaging in shape comparison activities makes learning interactive and fun, promoting classroom participation and social skills through group activities. It supports the development of vocabulary as children learn terms related to geometry, enriching their language skills.

Furthermore, understanding geometric concepts is crucial for advanced mathematical concepts that they will encounter later on, such as perimeter, area, and volume. Ultimately, focusing on comparing shapes nurtures well-rounded, critical thinkers who are prepared for a robust academic journey.