This shape has four straight sides and four

This shape has four straight sides and four corners. All the sides are the same length

Square 4 1 2 3 3 2

This shape has three straight sides and three corners.

Triangle 1 1 3 2

This shape has one curved side. It has no corners.

Circle 1

This shape has four straight sides and four corners. Two sides are long and two sides are short.

Rectangle 1 1 2 4 3 3

This shape has five straight sides and five corners.

Pentagon 1 1 2 5 3 4 4 3

This shape has two sides. One side is straight and one side is curved. It has two corners.

Semi-circle 1 1 2 2

This shape has six straight sides and six corners.

Hexagon 1 1 2 2 6 6 3 3 5 5 4 4

This shape has eight straight sides and eight corners.

Octagon 1 1 2 2 8 8 3 7 3 4 6 6 4 6 5 5

Well done! Pentagon Semi-circle Square Triangle Pentagon Rectangle Octagon Circle

Shape in Art

Robert Deluanay • Born in Paris, France. • Lived from 1885 – 1941. • Died aged 56. • His art is famous for its strong shapes and bold colours.

Sonia Deluanay • Born in Russia. • Lived from 1885 – 1979. • Died aged 94. • She was married to Robert Deluanay and their art was very similar.

Wassily Kandinskey • Born in Russia. • Lived from 1866 – 1944. • Died aged 77. • His style of painting changed a great deal during his lifetime. Shapes were just one source of inspiration.

We have looked at 2 D shapes and shape in art. Your task is to create a drawing (or painting if you want), using shape. You should use the following shapes in your picture. You can use as many as you want of each shape. Remember to use a ruler to draw straight lines. • A circle • A semi-circle • A square • A rectangle • A quadrilateral with all sides of different lengths • A right-angled triangle