Shape Robot Cut and Paste Worksheet for Preschoolers
Cutting out shapes and gluing them into place to build a robot reinforces shape recognition alongside fine motor and spatial-assembly skills for children ages 3-5, since each piece must be matched by both its form and its position.
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Month 11: Learning & Development | Ages 5-6
This is page 28 of the pack. Ages 5-6 · KindergartenAges 5-6 · Year 1Ages 5-6 · UKGAges 5-6
Curriculum
- 2D Shapes > Shapes & Sorting
How to use this worksheet
Cut out the shape pieces provided at the bottom of the page. Look at the example robot shown and identify which shape goes in each part of the body. Glue each shape onto its designated spot, naming the shape aloud as you place it, until the robot is fully assembled.
Materials needed
- Scissors
- Glue
- Pencil (optional)
Extension activities
- 1Have your child draw their own robot using different shapes.
- 2Ask your child to identify all the shapes used in the finished robot.
- 3Build a 3D robot out of household boxes and shapes.
- 4Play a shape scavenger hunt around the house.
Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.
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