Kindergarten Math

Sophisticated Shapes

Unit 3


Almost all shapes have "Sides" and "Corners"!

Lesson 1: Types of Shapes

3 Sides and 3 Points

Triangle

One Smooth Curve and Zero Corners or Points

Circle

Rectangle

4 Sides & 4 Points

Square

Same as "Rectangle" except all sides are EQUAL!

5 Sides & 5 Points

Pentagon

Same as "Circle" except stretched longer.

Oval

Hexagon

6 Sides and 6 Corners (also called Points)

Hexagon

Also called a "Diamond"!
Same as square but squeezed to become taller!

Rhombus

Lesson 2: Dimensions

Solids (not flat)!

Flat!

Lesson 3: Counting and Comparing Shapes

How many circles are there?
How many squares are there?

There are 4 Circles.

There are 4 Squares.

How many ovals are there?
How many triangles are there?

There are 6 Circles.

There are 8 Triangles.

2 triangles put together become a rectangle!

You can combine shapes to make different shapes!

2 triangles put together become an even bigger triangle!

Lesson 4: Where is it?

Use these words to describe where the ball is!