Snowman Shapes Matching Activity

Winter shapes matching activity with snowmen to practise 2D shape recognition in a fun, hands-on maths game for young learners.

This Snowman Shapes Matching Activity helps children recognise and match 18 different 2D shapes through a playful winter-themed maths game. Learners match each snowman face to its corresponding shape, supporting visual discrimination, shape recognition, and early maths skills.

Ideal for EYFS, Reception, and Preschool, this activity works well for maths centres, independent work, small groups, or early finishers. Simply print, cut, and match for an engaging hands-on learning experience.

What’s included:

• 4 pages
• 18 2D shapes included:
  circle, square, triangle, rectangle, rhombus, heart, trapezoid, parallelogram, pentagon, hexagon, octagon, semicircle, decagon, crescent, arrow, star, ellipse, cross
• Matching boards and cut-out snowman pieces
• High resolution images

Educational focus:

• Shape recognition
• 2D shapes
• Visual discrimination
• Early geometry skills
• Problem solving

File information:

• ZIP file containing printable PDF resources
• Includes A4 and US Letter sizes for flexible printing

This resource is ideal for EYFS, Reception, and early Year 1 ( Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten, and First Grade). It works well for independent work, maths centres (centers), or small-group activities.

Recommended age: 3–7 years