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Year 2 Geometry

Year 2 have been exploring and classifying 2D shapes based on the number of sides they have. They have been using language such as; an irregular hexagon, which means a six-sided shape that is not symmetrical and a quadrilateral, which is any four-sided shape like a square.

Year 2 have been exploring and classifying 2D shapes based on the number of sides they have. They have been using language such as; an irregular hexagon, which means a six-sided shape that is not symmetrical and a quadrilateral, which is any four-sided shape like a square.

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