Shapes Flashcards

Kindergarten · Math · Flashcards

Flip through these cards to learn the name and properties of each shape.

Flashcards

Circle: A perfectly round shape with 0 sides and 0 corners. Examples: sun, coin, clock face.
Triangle: A shape with 3 sides and 3 corners. Examples: pizza slice, tent, yield sign.
Square: A shape with 4 equal sides and 4 corners. Examples: cracker, tile, sticky note.
Rectangle: A shape with 4 sides and 4 corners. Two sides are long and two are short. Examples: door, book.
Diamond (Rhombus): A shape with 4 equal sides and 4 corners, tilted like a kite. Example: kite, baseball diamond.
Oval: A stretched-out circle shape with 0 sides and 0 corners. Examples: egg, football.
What is a corner?: The point where two sides of a shape meet. Also called a vertex.
What is a side?: A straight line that makes up part of a shape's edge.
How many sides does a triangle have?: 3 sides and 3 corners.
How many sides does a square have?: 4 sides — and all 4 sides are equal in length.
Which shape has no sides or corners?: A circle (and an oval) — they are curved shapes with no straight sides.