By the end of this unit, children will be able to:
- Recognise and name 2-D shapes in different orientations and sizes
- Learn that rectangles, triangles, cuboids, and pyramids are not always similar to each other.
Curriculum Alignment: Year 1 Geometry: Properties of shapes
Recognise and name common 2-D and 3-D shapes, including:
- 2-D shapes [for example, rectangles (including squares), circles and triangles]
- 3-D shapes [for example, cuboids (including cubes), pyramids and spheres]




