Combine Shapes

Worksheets, examples, and solutions to help Grade 2 students learn how to combine shapes to create a composite shape; create a new shape from composite shapes.

Common Core Standards: 2.G.3, 2.G.1

New York State Common Core Math Grade 2, Module 8, Lesson 6

NYS Math Grade 2, Module 8, Lesson 6

Worksheets for Grade 2

Lesson 6 Concept Development and Homework

1. Identify each polygon labeled in the tangram as precisely as possible in the space below.
2. Use the square and the two smallest triangles to make the following polygons. Draw them in the space provided.
   a. A triangle with 1 square corner.
   b. A quadrilateral with 4 square corners.
   c. A quadrilateral with no square corners.
   d. A quadrilateral with only 1 pair of parallel sides.
3. Rearrange the parallelogram and the two smallest triangles to make a hexagon. Draw the new shape below.
4. Rearrange your tangram pieces to make at least 6 other polygons! Draw and identify your favorites below.

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