Tracing 2D Shapes Worksheets – Early Maths

Shape tracing worksheets to help children practise fine motor skills and recognise basic and advanced shapes. Ideal for early maths and pre-writing practice.

This shapes tracing worksheets pack supports children as they practise tracing a wide range of geometric shapes using clear, progressive dashed lines. Learners trace each shape repeatedly, building pencil control, hand–eye coordination, and shape recognition through structured, visual activities.

The worksheets include both basic and more advanced shapes, making this resource suitable for gradual skill development. The friendly designs and clean layout make the activities ideal for independent work, maths centres, early finishers, morning work, or home learning.

What’s included:

• 13 shape tracing worksheets
• Shapes included: circles, ellipses, triangles, squares, rectangles, pentagons, hexagons, octagons, rhombuses, trapezoids, parallelograms, semicircles, and stars
• Repeated tracing paths for skill reinforcement

Educational focus:
• Fine motor skills
• Pencil control
• Shape recognition
• Pre-writing skills
• Visual–motor coordination
• Early maths concepts

File information:
• 1 ZIP file containing 2 PDF files
• Includes A4 and US Letter sizes
• High resolution

Recommended age & stage:
• Ages: 3–6 years
• UK: Nursery, Reception, Year 1
• US: Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Year
• Australia: Preschool, Foundation, Year 1

Usage terms:
This resource is for personal and educational use only. Not for commercial redistribution.