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Shape Hunt and Bar Graph

Hunt for circles, squares, triangles and rectangles around your home and show what you found on a bar graph.

Grade 2Math ChallengeMathGeometryData AnalysisBeginner30 to 45 min5 materials

What you'll learn

  • Name and describe common flat shapes
  • Count and sort objects by shape
  • Make and read a bar graph

Objective

Find and count shapes in real life and show the data on a graph.

STEM concepts

Shapes in the worldSortingData collectionGraphs
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