Year 2 Recognise 2D Shapes

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Foundational Year 2 resources for pupils to recognise 2D shapes and their properties, reinforcing the core KS1 Maths geometry objective. Activities build conceptual understanding of shape classification based on sides and vertices, promoting varied fluency in identification. This essential small step supports mastery of shape properties and is vital for meeting national curriculum expectations. The CS Maths Scheme provides clear visual aids and structured identification practice.
Full step description and curriculum objectives
Addition and Subtraction (Numbers up to 100)
Exploring Shapes and Patterns
Independent Tasks
Activities that help pupils practise, apply and secure their understanding after the main teaching input.
Resources at a glance
  • Worksheet
    Varied Fluency
    Consolidate and secure understanding of key concepts with three fluency-based questions.
  • Worksheet
    Reasoning and Problem Solving
    Promote mathematical reasoning and develop problem-solving skills with three different question types.
  • Worksheet
    Fluency Matrix
    Make learning more accessible by breaking down skills and concepts into smaller, more manageable steps.