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Mrs Trimmer's String

Can you help the children in Mrs Trimmer's class make different shapes out of a loop of string?

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Shapely Lines

This challenge invites you to create your own picture using just straight lines. Can you identify shapes with the same number of sides and decorate them in the same way?

Sorting Shapes

Stage: 1 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:1

These shapes can be sorted in many different ways.

Logic Blocks


In this box there is a collection of triangles:

triangles


In this box there is a collection of small blue shapes:

blue shapes


Now you can make your own. Think of a good name for each of your collections.


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