#Free printable shapes for kindergarten series#

Prep a shape pizzaĬover a paper plate “pizza” with lots of shape toppings, then count the number of each. Make 3-D shapes from straws and pipe cleaners, then dip them in a bubble solution to create tensile bubbles. This is a STEM activity that’s sure to fascinate everyone. Learn more: Surviving a Teacher’s Salary 12. Write the names of each shape on the sticks for a self-correcting center activity. Put together craft stick shapesĪdd Velcro dots to the ends of wood craft sticks for quick and easy math toys. For another fun activity, gather items and use them to make shapes too. Take your shape hunt outside and look for circles, rectangles, and more in nature.

Bonus: Make your own road shapes from sentence strips! Use these free printable road mats to work on shapes. Give students example cards to follow, or ask them to figure out the method on their own. Teachers and kids love geoboards, and they’re a great tool for learning shapes.

#Free printable shapes for kindergarten series#

Assemble a truck from shapesĬut out a variety of shapes (excellent scissors skills practice!), then assemble a series of trucks and other vehicles. Choose a shape and hop from one to the next, or call out a different shape for every jump! Use sidewalk chalk to lay out a shape maze on the playground or driveway. These “magnifying glasses” make an adventure of learning shapes! Tip: Laminate them for long-term use. Grab your shape blocks and some washable paint, then stamp shapes to form a design or picture.