2D Shape Recognition - Christmas Present Theme

Christmas 2D Shape Presents | EYFS Maths | Shape Recognition

Make learning about 2D shapes extra special this Christmas!

Looking for a fun, festive way to help little learners recognise and name 2D shapes? These Christmas shape presents are a lovely addition to your December maths activities and Christmas-themed continuous provision!

Featuring a collection of Christmas presents in different 2D shapes, this seasonal resource is a fun way to bring shape recognition into your classroom. Children can explore the different present shapes, talk about their properties and practise recognising and naming common 2D shapes.

Shapes included:

• Circle
• Rectangle
• Hexagon
• Oval
• Triangle
• Square
• Pentagon

How could you use them?

• Support 2D shape recognition and naming.
• Encourage children to sort and group presents by shape.
• Add them to your EYFS maths area or Christmas continuous provision.
• Use them as part of adult-led shape activities or small-group maths sessions.
• Encourage children to describe shapes and talk about their features.
• Create a festive maths display or Christmas-themed classroom activity.

Perfect for:

• EYFS maths activities
• Christmas maths resources
• 2D shape recognition
• Naming and sorting shapes
• Nursery and Reception maths
• Shape properties and mathematical vocabulary
• Christmas continuous provision
• December classroom activities

A lovely, festive way to keep maths fun in the run-up to Christmas! These Christmas shape presents are perfect for adding a seasonal touch to your early years maths provision while helping children build confidence with recognising and naming 2D shapes.