Grade 2 Geometry and Spatial SenseOntario Educational Resources Bank (OERB) Activities

Geometric PropertiesActivity Description

3D Figures

Resource ID: ELO1301500

Practise identifying 3-D figures by naming them, then identifying the 2-D shapes that make up the faces and bases.

Sorting Solids

Resource ID: ELO1140620

Practise identifying geometric properties of 3-D figures by sorting them by vertices, faces and edges. When given some properties of solids, match the correct solid to the description.

Geometric RelationshipsActivity Description

Building 2-Dimensional Shapes

Resource ID: ELO1246030

Build understanding of the relationship between shapes by finding seven different ways to compose a standard hexagon using combinations of 2-D shapes.

Welcome to the Shape Mechanic

Resource ID:ELO1291130

Practise composing 2-D shapes by selecting the correct combination of shapes needed to cover a puzzle outline. Identify shape names by completing an inventory of the shapes used.

Grade 2 Geometry and Spatial SenseOntario Educational Resources Bank (OERB) Activities

Geometric Relationships (Continued)Activity Description

2-D Shape Puzzles

Resource ID: ELO1245810

Build understanding of the composition and decomposition of shapes by covering an outline puzzle with a variety of 2-D shapes.

Shape Puzzles

Resource ID: ELO1138400

Build understanding of the composition and decomposition of shapes by covering outline puzzles with a variety of 2-D shapes.

Location and MovementActivity Description

Describing Relative Locations

Resource ID: ELO1295480

Build understanding of describing relative locations and movements by reviewing specific, directional vocabulary and identifying a location on a grid when given directions.

SymmetryActivity Description

Symmetry

Resource ID: ELO1303900

Practise identifying lines of symmetry by classifying symmetrical objects and determining where the line(s) of symmetry is/are for a variety of objects.

Grade 2 Geometry and Spatial SenseOntario Educational Resources Bank (OERB) Activities

Symmetry (Continued)Activity Description

Circus Symmetry

Practise identifying symmetrical objects by matching identical halves of a variety of shapes.

Resource ID: ELO1136570

Super Symmetry

Build understanding of symmetry by sorting symmetrical and non-symmetrical shapes and creating a symmetrical design using pattern blocks.

Resource ID: ELO1246000