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Exploring Sides of Shapes

A Grade 3 worksheet to help students identify and count the sides of various two-dimensional shapes.

Grade 3 Math GeometrySides of Shapes
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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksShort AnswerTrue / FalseMatching

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.G.A.1

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Exploring Sides of Shapes

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. This worksheet will help you practice identifying and counting the sides of different shapes.

1. How many sides does a triangle have?

a

2

b

3

c

4

d

5

2. Which shape has 6 sides?

a

Square

b

Pentagon

c

Hexagon

d

Octagon

3. A square has   equal sides.

4. A pentagon has   sides.

5. Look at the shape below. How many sides does it have? What is its name?

Number of sides:  

Name of shape:  

6. Draw a shape with 4 sides in the box below. What is its name?

Name of shape:  

7. A circle has 1 side.

T

True

F

False

8. An octagon has 8 sides.

T

True

F

False

Match each shape on the left with the correct number of sides on the right.

9. Triangle

 

a. 5 sides

10. Rectangle

 

b. 3 sides

11. Pentagon

 

c. 4 sides

12. Hexagon

 

d. 6 sides