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The document provides instructions for activities where students sort shapes according to Venn diagram criteria and properties. Students draw Venn diagrams and place shapes in the correct areas based on side counts, angles, and other properties. An extension activity has students draw shapes in Scratch using properties like side counts and interior angles.

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Sorting Shapes On A Venn Diagram: © WWW - Teachitprimary.co - Uk 2018 30373 Page 1 of 10

The document provides instructions for activities where students sort shapes according to Venn diagram criteria and properties. Students draw Venn diagrams and place shapes in the correct areas based on side counts, angles, and other properties. An extension activity has students draw shapes in Scratch using properties like side counts and interior angles.

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Sorting shapes on a Venn diagram

Name: ............................................................... Date: ..................................................................

Activity for group A

Sort the shapes according to the criteria on the Venn diagrams. Draw in, or cut out and stick in,
the shapes into the correct place on the diagram.

1.

4 sides or less 5 corners or more

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Activity for group B

Draw a Venn diagram and label each circle with the properties that you are looking for in each example
below. Then draw in, or cut out and stick in, the shapes that match the criteria that you are looking for.

1st Venn diagram

Less than five sides


Has a right angle

2nd Venn diagram

Has three sides


Has a right angle

3rd Venn diagram

Has four or more corners


Has a right angle

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Activity for group C

Teaching notes

Print and cut out the following criteria and provide children with two criteria to sort their shapes. Provide
hoops and shapes for the children to produce their own Venn diagrams.

Has a right angle

Has four sides

Has five sides or less

Has four corners

All have equal sides

Has no corners

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Extension activity

Properties of shapes
Use the following instructions to draw shapes using Scratch . Try out some other shapes. Remember, in
order to work out the angle that Scratch has to turn, divide 360 degrees by how many sides the shape has.

Square – four sides of 100 steps, four right


angles

Pentagon – five sides of 30 steps, five angles


of 72 degrees

Hexagon – six sides of 45 steps, six angles of


60 degrees

Octagon – eight sides of 60 steps, eight


angles of 45 degrees

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