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Toy Shelf Shape Hunt: Above, Below, and Beside

Kindergarten shape hunt on a toy shelf. Children name the shapes of toys and use above, below, and beside to tell where each toy is.

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What’s included

  • Single worksheet
  • Auto-graded online
  • 1 Common Core standard
  • Printable answer key
  • 11 questions
  • Classroom-ready

Details

Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Kindergarten
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer, Short answer, Drawing

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students name the shapes of real objects, such as a cube, cone, cylinder, sphere, triangle, and circle.
  • Students tell where objects are using the words above, below, beside, and next to.

How to use

Read each question aloud and point to the toy shelf picture. For extra practice, set real toys on a shelf and ask children what is above, below, or beside each one.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

K.G.A.1

Name shapes in the world and describe where they are with words like above, below, and beside.

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Toy Shelf Shape Hunt: Above, Below, and Beside

Name the shapes of toys and tell where they are.

Name the shapes

Look at the toy shelf. It has a top shelf, a middle shelf, and a bottom shelf.

party hatblockballdrumflagbookclock
1.
What shape is the ball?
  • A. circle
  • B. cube
  • C. sphere
  • D. cone
2.
What shape is the drum?
  • A. cylinder
  • B. cone
  • C. cube
  • D. circle
3.
Match each toy to its shape.
  1. block
  2. party hat
  3. flag
  4. clock
  1. A. circle
  2. B. cube
  3. C. triangle
  4. D. cone

Where is it?

Look at the same toy shelf. Use the words in the box.

party hatblockballdrumflagbookclock
4.
Word bank: above · below · beside

The block is   the ball.
The book is   the ball.

5.
Word bank: above · below · beside

The drum is   the clock.
The party hat is   the block.

6.
Which toy is between the flag and the clock?
  • A. ball
  • B. book
  • C. drum
7.
Which toy is next to the drum on the middle shelf?
  • A. flag
  • B. party hat
  • C. ball
8.
Circle the toys on the bottom shelf.

party hatflagballbookdrumclock

9.
Ella puts a star in the empty spot right above the drum. Which toy will the star be beside?
  • A. block
  • B. ball
  • C. clock

Your turn

Listen to each question. Draw or tell your answer.

10.
Draw a circle above the box. Draw a triangle beside the box.
boxball
11.
Find something in your classroom shaped like a circle, a square, or a rectangle. Name it and its shape. Then tell where it is. Use above, below, beside, or next to.

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