---
title: "Making Shapes"
url: "https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/2016-10-02-21-36-56-making-shapes"
school: "Boarshaw Primary School"
---

# Making Shapes

   2 October 2016   [Reception - Clown Fish](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/reception-clown-fish)

## Reception have been making and finding 2D shapes

In maths this week we have been learning about 2D shapes. We used our bodies to make shapes and thought about how many sides each shape has.

![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/blog/Foundation%20blog/image1.JPG)     ![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/blog/Foundation%20blog/image2.JPG)

![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/blog/Foundation%20blog/image3.JPG)

  [Foundation Stage](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/tag/foundation-stage)

 [ Shapes Shapes Everywhere - Reception](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/2016-10-02-20-17-03-shapes-shapes-everywhere-reception) [2D Shapes! ](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/2016-10-03-19-17-12-2d-shapes)

### Blog

- [Nursery Sea Turtles Blog](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/nursery-sea-turtles)
- [Reception Clown Fish](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/reception-clown-fish)
- [Reception Blue Tang](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/reception-blue-tang)
- [Year 1 Sharks](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/year-1-sharks)
- [Year 1 Dolphins](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/year-1-dolphin)
- [Year 1/2 Penguins](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/year-2-penguin)
- [Year 2 Lobsters](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/year-2-lobster)
- [Year 3 Seahorses](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/year-3-sea-horses)
- [Year 4 Star Fish](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/year-4-star-fish)
- [Year 5 Lion Fish](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/year-5-lionfish)
- [Year 6 Stingray](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/year-6-stingray)

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