drawing 2d shapes

Drawing 2D Shapes

Students will use their knowledge of shapes to accurately draw 2D figures, ensuring correct vertices and faces; as well as explore multiple ways to draw shapes, enhancing their understanding of geometry.

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Drawing 2D Shapes

Students will use their knowledge of shapes to accurately draw 2D figures, ensuring correct vertices and faces; as well as explore multiple ways to draw shapes, enhancing their understanding of geometry.
drawing 2d shapes
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By the end of this unit, students will:

  1. use their knowledge of properties of shapes to draw 2d shapes accurately;
  2. use their knowledge of vertices and faces to ensure that their drawings are accurate;
  3. and recognise that there is more than one way to draw a shape.

Year 3 Geometry: Properties of shapes

  • Identify horizontal and vertical lines and pairs of perpendicular and parallel lines.

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Last updated on: February 16, 2026

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