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Shapes Shadow Matching Activity
The Shapes Shadow Matching Activity helps children recognize and match colorful 2D shapes to their corresponding shadows. Cut out the pieces for hands-on matching practice or laminate them to create a reusable learning activity.
Worksheet Details
- Age Range
- Ages 3–4, Ages 4–5, Ages 5–6
- Grade
- Kindergarten, Pre-K, Preschool
- Subject
- Math
- Topic
- 2D Shapes, Geometry and Shapes, Math
- Skill
- Shape Recognition, Visual Discrimination
- Resource Type
- Interactive Activity, Matching Activity, Sorting Activity
- Paper Sizes
- US Letter
- Versions
- Color
What This Resource Teaches
Learning Topics
- 2D Shapes
- Geometry and Shapes
Identifying, describing, comparing, drawing, and composing two- and three-dimensional shapes.
- Math
Skills Practiced
- Shape Recognition
Children identify shapes by their names and defining attributes.
- Visual Discrimination
The ability to recognize and distinguish differences and similarities in visual information, such as letters, shapes, patterns, and pictures.
Educational Standards
- CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.G.A.2
Correctly name shapes regardless of their size or orientation.
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