Polytopia’s Annual Kite Festival

Students sort shapes into given categories and subcategories based on their attributes and classifications.

By Amplify Classroom

Grades: Kindergarten

Subject: Math

Learning goals: Today’s Goals • Identify and describe rectangles and squares. • Language Goal: Compare two-dimensional shapes by describing their attributes using developing geometric language. (Speaking and Listening) • Language Goal: Justify why shapes can be sorted into given categories by attribute and classified into subcategories. (Speaking and Listening) Materials • Students using print: Activity 1 PDF, Cloud Categories, Activity 1 PDF, Kite Shape Cards, Words to Describe Shapes chart (from prior lessons)