Sorting Shapes Into Venn Diagrams Ks1

Shape sorting venn diagram.

Sorting shapes into venn diagrams ks1. Key stage 1 year 1 year 2 maths properties of shape 2d shapes compare and sort 2d shapes. An activity where you use a venn diagram to sort a variety of 3d shapes according to their properties including. Sort triangles scalene equilateral and isosceles. Whether they are pyramids or prisms the number of faces edges and vertices and whether they have a curved surface.

An activity that will focus learners on the properties of various 2d shapes. This powerpoint shows how to sort 2d shapes using a venn diagram. Students could be divided into pairs and each pair could draw a venn diagram based on foods which each member of the pair likes to eat. Here is a quick outline of sorting in primary classrooms with a particular focus on the use of venn and carroll diagrams.

How does this resource excite and engage children s learning. Sorting 3d shapes on a venn diagram. Sort a variety of 2d shapes on a venn diagram. These could be number of sides quadrilateral symmetry curves regular irregular polygon etc.

Nov 24 2011 updated. On a venn diagram each circle is a different property and each object can be in more than one circle. An activity where you use a venn diagram to sort a variety of 3d shapes according to their properties including. It gives the children an opportunity to discuss their ideas and find solutions to sorting with different criteria.

Whether they are pyramids or prisms the number of faces edges and vertices and whether they have a curved surface. It gives the children an opportunity to discuss their ideas and find solutions to sorting with different criteria. A carroll diagram is different from a venn diagram in that in a carroll diagram objects are put into a table whereas on a venn diagram objects are put into circles. Children cut out shapes on the separate page and place them in the venn diagram.

As with all aspects of maths it is the careful progression that helps children master the maths. Sorting 3d shapes on a venn diagram. Sort quadrilaterals pentagons hexagons heptagons and octagons as well as parallelograms rhombus kites and trapeziums. Sort by one or two conditions.

Shapes are most commonly sorted using both a venn diagram or a carroll diagram. Higher ability children can pick their own criteria. For lower ability children or if you just prefer type or write the properties you want on the sheet. Sorting starts early in eyfs and ks1 and continues with more and more sophisticated sorting into ks2 particularly when exploring properties of shapes and numbers.

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