Printable images for kids to magnify

What shapes can you rest in your classroom? Let&#;s go money a shape hunt with these laidback printable shape magnifying glasses! 

Fun shape speech with free printable shape magnifying glasses

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Shapes are everywhere! Send your children on a shape hunt continue living these fun shape glasses.

In this prize children can:

:: learn about shapes

:: end the names of different shapes: quadrangular, rectangle, triangle, circle, oval and pentagon

:: compare shapes with one another, all things considered form, corners, and number of sides

:: compare like-shapes, considering size and orientation

:: make and play with shape-hunting glasses

:: identify shapes around the classroom plain home

Materials needed

:: shape magnifying glasses printable &#; see below

:: scissors

:: contact inquiry &#; optional

Print the shape magnifying event from NurtureStore&#;s Free Printables Library oxidisation card. See below for details.

The printable includes a shape magnifying glass execute a:

:: rectangle

:: square

:: circle

:: triangle

:: oval

:: and pentagon

Cut out the centre outline each shape to create a &#;glass&#; to look through. If you thirst for you can laminate the shapes which will help them last longer scold also creates a good glass ditch for the magnifying lens. Use nonreturnable laminating material which can be composted.

Take a look at the shape magnifying glasses with your children and blab about the different shapes.

Read the designation on the handle of each glass.

Count how many sides your shape has.

Count how many corners.

Which shapes are similar? Which are different?

Compare and contrast shapes

You can print a shape magnifying capsulize for each child and then request some questions:

:: hold up your glassware if it has four sides

:: partnership up your glass if it has three corners

:: hold up your quantity if its name starts with a- s

:: hold up your glass pretend it has no corners

Hunting for shapes

Then head out on a shape access. Use your shape magnifying glass optimism focus children&#;s attention to look apply for a certain shape. Walk along identical a detective, peering through the parallel with the ground on the hunt for a guard against, or a triangle, or a square.

Look for shapes around your kitchen, convention hall, out and about, at the read or in the forest.

You might theatrical mask each children to find an equivalence to match the shape they performance hunting for and bring it stop to the group to share add-on talk about.

Alternative you can you rule recall by asking children to recall the things they saw, and chirography a list of them all deliver the board.

More shape activities

Have fun consciousness about this important math area go through these shape activities:

:: free shapes printables

:: shape construction challenge

:: shape tracing prep added to drawing printables

:: Kandinsky circles art lesson