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Exploring Basic Shapes

A worksheet for 3rd graders to identify, draw, and understand basic geometric shapes like squares, circles, triangles, and rectangles.

Grade 3 Math GeometryBasic Shapes
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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.G.A.1

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mathgeometryshapesgrade 3
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Exploring Basic Shapes

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. Good luck!

1. Which of these shapes is a square?

Circle
a
b
c
d

2. How many sides does a triangle have?

a

2

b

3

c

4

d

5

3. A square has four equal  .

4. A circle has no   or corners.

5. A rectangle has four sides, with two long sides and two   sides.

6. Draw a triangle and describe one real-world object that has the shape of a triangle.

7. Draw a rectangle and describe one real-world object that has the shape of a rectangle.

8. All squares are rectangles.

T

True

F

False

9. A circle has 3 corners.

T

True

F

False

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

sides
corners
equal
short

10. A triangle has three   and three  .

11. A square has four   sides.