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Know Your 2D and 3D Shapes: Can You Name Them?

In this worksheet, students identify whether a shape is 2D or 3D and know its name. They begin to learn how to correctly spell these names.

'Know Your 2D and 3D Shapes: Can You Name Them?' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 1

Year:  Year 2 Maths worksheets

Curriculum topic:   Geometry: Properties of Shapes

Curriculum subtopic:   Identify 3D Shapes

Popular topics:   Shape worksheets

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Worksheet Overview

Remember the names of these 2D and 3D shapes.

 

2D shapes are flat

 

 

circle

 

triangle

(3 sides)

rectangle

(4 sides)

square

(4 equal sides)

 

 

3D shapes are solid

 

cube cuboid cylinder cone sphere

 

 

Example

Name this shape.

 

Answer

Cone

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