Math · Pre-K – Grade 5
Geometry
Shapes, attributes, lines, angles, symmetry, and spatial reasoning.
First, your child should already…
Nothing — this is a starting point on the path to reading.
What your child is learning
Geometry teaches children to notice attributes and relationships: sides, corners, equal parts, angles, lines, and how shapes can be composed or partitioned.
Signs your child is ready
- Names common shapes
- Sorts by visible attributes
- Can copy or build a simple shape
The common stumbling point
Naming a shape by its orientation or color instead of its mathematical attributes.
Practice this skill
Worksheets and decodable practice for Geometry are in the library.
Practice this skill with All AccessHow to know it’s mastered
The child identifies, sorts, draws, partitions, or measures shapes according to the grade-level target.
What comes next
Once this is solid, move on to:
Fractions and Decimals →