Deer's Shape Hunt – 2D Shapes Worksheet (IB PYP Grade 1)

About This Worksheet

Hunt through the forest for shapes! Find, colour, name and count shapes in a busy scene. This colourful, printable IB PYP Grade 1 Mathematics worksheet gives young learners focused practice with 2d shapes, with a friendly deer to guide them. It has a name, class and date box for students, the mindtested.com header and footer, and a teacher answer key on page 2.

What Questions Are in This Worksheet?

There are 4 activities worth 14 marks in total:

• Activity A: Finding shapes in a mixed group.
• Activity B: Colouring shapes by name.
• Activity C: Naming ovals, stars, diamonds and hearts.
• Activity D: Matching more shapes to their names.

What Your Child Will Practise

• Linking everyday objects to shapes
• Colouring shapes by name
• Naming circles, squares, triangles and rectangles
• Counting sides and corners

How to Use This Worksheet

1. Print the PDF on A4 paper (colour is best, but black and white works too).
2. Read each instruction aloud together before your child starts.
3. Let your child try every activity independently first.
4. Mark with the answer key on page 2 and talk through any mistakes.

Tip: five to ten minutes of regular practice works better for Grade 1 learners than one long session. Colour in the deer when the worksheet is finished as a small reward.

Ideal for classroom use, homework, tutoring or home learning in the IB PYP Shape and Space strand, where learners name, count sides and corners of and find circles, squares, triangles, rectangles and more. Answer key included.