2D Shapes Activities, St Patrick’s Day Activities

These St Patrick’s Day 2D shape activities are the perfect way for your students to work on their 2d shape recognition skills. These task cards are an engaging and hands-on addition to your math centers and will give your students plenty of opportunity to work on recognising different 2D shapes and match them to a different image of the 2D shape.

These task cards come in 2 different levels.

• Level 1 – matching identical 2D shape images
• Level 2 – match basic shapes to St Patrick’s 2D shape images.

Each task card contains a shamrock or coin in the form of different 2d shapes. There are 13 different task cards/2D shapes included in each level = a total of 26 different task cards for you to use in your math centers.

Students can either use a dry wipe pen or clothing peg to select their answer out of 2 (level 1) or 3 (level 2) options.

Instructions

• Print out each of the task cards.

• Cut out and laminate the individual task cards.

• Place these in your math center and have your students use a dry wipe pen or clothing peg to select their answer.

The 2D shapes included are.

• Circle
• Heart
• Diamond
• Hexagon
• Octagon
• Parallelogram
• Oval
• Pentagon
• Rhombus
• Star
• Square
• Triangle
• Rectangle

These task cards fit perfectly into photo storage boxes – making it easy for you to stay organised and keep all the pieces together.