Year 2 · Key Stage 1 · Geometry - properties of shapes
identify 2-D shapes on the surface of 3-D shapes, [for example, a circle on a cylinder and a triangle on a pyramid]
Statutory requirement
Pupils should be taught to identify 2-D shapes on the surface of 3-D shapes, [for example, a circle on a cylinder and a triangle on a pyramid]
Source: Department for Education, National curriculum in England: mathematics programmes of study. Crown copyright information reproduced under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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uk-ks1-y2-ma-gps-03. The DfE does not assign an official alphanumeric code to this statement.Relevant Year 2 worksheets
These resources support parts of the requirement. They are not presented as a complete assessment of every clause.
Name the Shape
Grade 1 · printable with answer key
2D Shapes Worksheet (Grade 1)
Grade 1 · printable with answer key
Counting Shape Sides Worksheet (Grade 1)
Grade 1 · printable with answer key
3D Shapes Worksheet (Grade 1)
Grade 1 · printable with answer key
Sort 2D or 3D Shapes Worksheet (Grade 1)
Grade 1 · printable with answer key
Related teaching units
These existing units provide relevant lesson material. A dedicated UK-labelled unit may still be needed where the requirement is broader.