Trace the Shape
Circle, square, triangle, star, heart... trace them all!
Trace and name the circle, square, triangle, rectangle, star, heart, oval and diamond, one shape a page, then draw them yourself and finish with mixed shape practice.
- 12 pages A4 portrait
- 10 activity pages
- PDF · 42 KB free, no sign-up
Sample pages
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Inside this book
- Page 3Trace the Circle
- Page 4Trace the Square
- Page 5Trace the Triangle
- Page 6Trace the Rectangle
- Page 7Trace the Star
- Page 8Trace the Heart
- Page 9Trace the Oval
- Page 10Trace the Diamond
- Page 11Draw the Shapes Yourself
- Page 12Mixed Shape Practice
Notes for grown-ups
Reproduced from page 2 of the book so you can read it before printing.
Tracing and recognising basic shapes — circle, square, triangle, rectangle, star, heart, oval and diamond.
How to use
- Name the shape together before tracing.
- Trace the dotted outline carefully with a pencil.
- Start at the top or a corner and follow the line all the way around.
- On free-draw pages, try drawing the shape without the guide.
- Talk about how many sides and corners each shape has.
Tips
- Use a finger to trace first.
- Model the stroke slowly.
- Praise careful, controlled movements.
- Laminate pages for dry-erase practice.
Shapes included
- Circle
- Square
- Triangle
- Rectangle
- Star
- Heart
- Oval
- Diamond
You will need
- A chunky crayon or triangular pencil
- Normal A4 paper, printed at 100%
- Printed at 100% (not "fit to page")
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