Discover engaging and educational "Recognizing Shapes" worksheets tailored for ages 4-7! At Kids Academy, our printables make learning fun, helping children identify and differentiate various shapes with ease. These worksheets enhance visual-spatial skills, hand-eye coordination, and cognitive development. Designed by experts, each worksheet combines colorful illustrations and interactive activities to keep young learners captivated. Perfect for both classroom and at-home use, our resources support foundational geometry concepts, preparing kids for future math success. Download these free worksheets today and watch your child’s confidence and knowledge grow with every shape they recognize!


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Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 58
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 58
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 58
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Adding up to 100: Page 39
Adding up to 100: Page 39

Adding up to 100: Page 39

Adding up to 100: Page 39
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 12
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 12
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 12
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 42
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 42
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 42
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 2
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 2

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 2

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 2
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Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 54
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 54
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 54
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 73
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 73
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 73
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 61
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 61

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 61

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 61
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Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 3
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 3
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 3
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Place Value: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Place Value: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Place Value: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Assess your child's place value and number representation with this PDF worksheet. It lets them count and compare numbers and practice chiseling numbers into groups of ten. It's a great way to identify any concepts that need to be reinforced.
Place Value: Assessment 1 Worksheet
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 4
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 4

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 4

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 4
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Congruent shapes worksheet
Congruent shapes worksheet

Congruent Shapes Worksheet

Help your child find the twin of the purple hexagon! This congruent shapes worksheet is great for increasing vocabulary while challenging mental rotation skills.
Congruent Shapes Worksheet
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Lines of symmetry worksheet
Lines of symmetry worksheet

Lines of Symmetry Printable

Symmetry is a key math concept that kids must learn to develop their geometry skills. This fun worksheet helps build this skill, by encouraging kids to recognize symmetrical shapes and find equal parts.
Lines of Symmetry Printable
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 5
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 5

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 5

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 5
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Geometry: part 1 Worksheet
Geometry: part 1 Worksheet

Geometry: part 1 Worksheet

Test your student's shape knowledge with this beginner-level geometry worksheet. This fun, challenging printable PDF will sharpen spacial recognition skills as they match shapes of different sizes. Get started now!
Geometry: part 1 Worksheet
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 58
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 58
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 58
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 26
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 26
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 26
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Ramps Worksheet
Ramps Worksheet

Ramps Worksheet

If your child has seen a ramp, they'll find this worksheet easy. A ramp is sloped for objects to move quickly downwards. The printout has images of objects on different ramps. Ask your child to identify which object will move faster.
Ramps Worksheet
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Who Is It? Worksheet
Who Is It? Worksheet

Who Is It? Worksheet

This worksheet helps students recall details from The Crow and the Pitcher and The Lion and the Mouse stories. Students will answer questions about the characters' actions. Use it to assess their understanding of both stories, as this is a key comprehension skill.
Who Is It? Worksheet
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Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 49
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 49
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 49
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Adding up to 100: Page 6
Adding up to 100: Page 6

Adding up to 100: Page 6

Adding up to 100: Page 6
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 67
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 67
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 67
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 43
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 43
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 43
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 38
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 38
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 38
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Recognizing shapes is fundamental for children aged 4-7 as it plays a crucial role in their cognitive, mathematical, and physical development. At this formative age, children are like sponges, soaking up basic skills that lay the foundation for more advanced learning. Recognizing shapes helps boost their visual-spatial reasoning, which is critical for understanding and navigating the world around them. This skill is not just important for geometry but also for everyday tasks, such as identifying objects, characters, and numbers.

Moreover, understanding shapes enhances their ability to recognize patterns, a precursor to critical thinking and problem-solving skills. It aids in categorization, which is essential for organizing information and making sense of reality. Math literacy starts with knowing basic shapes like circles, squares, and triangles, eventually guiding children to comprehend more complex concepts such as symmetry, area, and perimeter.

Socially and emotionally, recognizing shapes boosts children's confidence as they master new skills and participate in group activities like learning games and art projects. This interaction can reinforce their communication abilities and provide a sense of accomplishment. For teachers and parents, nurturing this aspect of early education sets a solid groundwork for future academic success and holistic development.