Geometry & Shape Knowledge Organiser
A KS2 knowledge organiser on 2D and 3D shapes — properties, types of angles, symmetry, parallel and perpendicular lines, coordinates, and area and perimeter.
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Learning objective
Identify and describe properties of 2D and 3D shapes, classify angles, and use symmetry and coordinate vocabulary.
About this resource
- Subject: Math
- Type: Knowledge Organiser
- Grade levels: Grade 2 (ages 7-8, ≈ Year 3), Grade 3 (ages 8-9, ≈ Year 4), Grade 4 (ages 9-10, ≈ Year 5), Grade 5 (ages 10-11, ≈ Year 6), Grade 6 (ages 11-12, ≈ Year 7)
- Pages: 3
- Date added: 2026-05-13
- Credit: Qualified primary teacher
Books and equipment for teaching shape and geometry
Convenience links if you'd like to look any of these up. We've recommended these books in the resource above.
For children
Maths equipment
- P Plastic 2D shape set classroom sortable
- P Protractor set class pack 30 pieces
- G Geoboards with rubber bands set
- P Pattern blocks set maths manipulatives
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