Year 2 Geometry
Name and describe 2D and 3D shapes; identify lines of symmetry; use directional language.
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Worked examples
RookieRead and interpret directly.
How many corners (vertices) does a square have?
- 4
- 3
- 5
- 0
Answer: 4. 4 vertices.
ProCompare and infer.
Which shape has 6 sides?
- Hexagon
- Pentagon
- Octagon
- Heptagon
Answer: Hexagon. Hex = 6.
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- What is covered in Year 2 Geometry?
- Name and describe 2D and 3D shapes; identify lines of symmetry; use directional language. Key skills include 2D Shapes, 3D Shapes.
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