Our "Recognizing Shapes Math Worksheets for Ages 6-8" offer an engaging way for young learners to master geometry fundamentals! Tailored specifically for children aged 6 to 8, these worksheets introduce various shapes, helping students identify, compare, and differentiate between two-dimensional and three-dimensional forms. With fun illustrations and interactive exercises, your child will enhance their critical thinking and spatial awareness skills. The worksheets also encourage creativity, ensuring that learning is both informative and enjoyable. Use these resources to support your child's math journey and spark a lifelong interest in learning about shapes! Explore our collection today and watch their confidence grow!


Check out this FREE Trial Lesson on Math for age 6-8!

P

Favorites
With answer key
Interactive
  • 6-8
  • Recognizing shapes
  • Math
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 58
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 58
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 58
Worksheet
Adding up to 100: Page 39
Adding up to 100: Page 39

Adding up to 100: Page 39

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

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 2

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

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 61

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 61
Worksheet
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 3
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 3
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 3
Worksheet
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 4
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 4

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 4

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 4
Worksheet
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
Worksheet
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
Worksheet
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
Worksheet
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 5
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 5

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 5

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 5
Worksheet
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 58
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 58
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 58
Worksheet
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 26
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 26
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 26
Worksheet
Quadrilateral Maze Worksheet
Quadrilateral Maze Worksheet

Quadrilateral Maze Worksheet

Does your kid love dogs? If so, this exercise is ideal for them! Help Charlie the pup find his way back to his owner, James, in the quadrilateral maze worksheet. Your child must trace Charlie's path only through squares and rhombuses in order to solve it. Careful planning is key!
Quadrilateral Maze Worksheet
Worksheet
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 49
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 49
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 49
Worksheet
Adding up to 100: Page 6
Adding up to 100: Page 6

Adding up to 100: Page 6

Adding up to 100: Page 6
Worksheet
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 67
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 67
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 67
Worksheet
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 43
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 43
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 43
Worksheet
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 38
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 38
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 38
Worksheet
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 61
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 61
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 61
Worksheet
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 24
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 24
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 24
Worksheet


Recognizing shapes is a fundamental skill in early math education for children ages 6-8. Parents and teachers should prioritize this skill because it serves as the foundation for more complex mathematical concepts. Understanding shapes helps young learners develop spatial awareness, enhancing their ability to comprehend geometry and measurements in the future.

Additionally, recognizing shapes fosters problem-solving skills. Children learn to identify, compare, and analyze various shapes, which encourages critical thinking and helps them approach other subjects with a logical mindset. This skill is also linked to vocabulary development, as learning shape names broadens children's language abilities and enables clearer communication.

Furthermore, engaging with shapes can be a fun and interactive experience, stimulating creativity and imagination. Activities involving shape recognition—such as arts and crafts, games, and outdoor exploration—provide opportunities for hands-on learning, making math both enjoyable and accessible.

Lastly, recognizing shapes is crucial for applying math in real-world situations, from recognizing road signs to understanding architecture. By investing time and effort into this foundational skill, parents and teachers lay the groundwork for lifelong learning, helping children become confident and competent in mathematics and beyond.