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Count the sides of shapes

Year 1 maths · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Trace the shape and count its straight sides.

  1. Lia wonders: How many sides does a pentagon have?
  2. Ben says: How many sides does a rectangle have?
  3. Lia thinks: How many sides does a triangle have?
  4. Hana says: How many sides does a triangle have?
  5. Mo asks: How many sides does a triangle have?
  6. Kai wonders: How many sides does a rectangle have?
  7. Gus says: How many sides does a rectangle have?
  8. Ivy asks: How many sides does a rectangle have?
  9. Mo asks: How many sides does a hexagon have?
  10. Omar wonders: How many sides does a hexagon have?
  11. Eli asks: How many sides does a hexagon have?
  12. Ivy wonders: How many sides does a square have?
  13. Omar wonders: How many sides does a rectangle have?
  14. Chen asks: How many sides does a pentagon have?
  15. Nia wonders: How many sides does a octagon have?
  16. Kai wonders: How many sides does a pentagon have?
  17. Kai says: How many sides does a hexagon have?
  18. Omar says: How many sides does a octagon have?
  19. Eli wonders: How many sides does a octagon have?
  20. Nia thinks: How many sides does a hexagon have?
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Answer key: Count the sides of shapes

  1. 5
  2. 4
  3. 3
  4. 3
  5. 3
  6. 4
  7. 4
  8. 4
  9. 6
  10. 6
  11. 6
  12. 4
  13. 4
  14. 5
  15. 8
  16. 5
  17. 6
  18. 8
  19. 8
  20. 6