Grade 1 Mathematics: Shapes Notes (Kenya) | YNetStudyHub

Shapes

Grade 1 · Mathematics 5 min read

Shapes

Basic shapes

Shape Sides Corners Example
Circle 1 curved 0 coin, plate
Square 4 equal 4 floor tile
Rectangle 4 (opposite sides equal) 4 door, book
Triangle 3 3 roof, slice of cake

Finding shapes

Look around the classroom: the clock is a circle, the window is a rectangle, the chalkboard duster is a rectangle.

Sorting

Group objects by shape: all round things together, all things with corners together.

Try it

  1. Draw a circle, a square and a triangle.
  2. Name three objects in your home that are rectangles.

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