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Recognize and Draw Shapes

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What type of shape is this? Learners practice identifying shape attributes as they name a parallelogram and an oval and count the sides of a cube and a triangle. There are multiple-choice answers for the shape-name questions, so challenge them to try drawing the other names on the extra space here.  

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Drawing, circles, cubes, exponent of 3, ovals, parallelograms, polygons, quadrilaterals, pentagons, rhombus, shapes, sides, trapezoids, triangles

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circle, parallelogram, rhombus, shape, trapezoid, triangle, cube, draw, oval, pentagon, sides, shape attribute, math
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K - 1st
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