Y1

Maths

Sort 3D Shapes Practical Activities

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These Year 1 Sort 3D Shapes practical activities are ideal for using in your areas of provision to give children the opportunity to explore sorting 3D shapes by their properties. The activities are all easy to set up and encourage child-led learning both inside the classroom and in the outdoor area. The activities include sorting and labelling groups of 3D shapes, investigating properties of shapes and testing shapes to build a model. Using these practical activities will deepen pupils' understanding and develop their investigation skills.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Recognise and name common 3-D shapes [for example, cuboids (including cubes), pyramids and spheres]