Spanish worksheet · Colors and shapes
Shapes in Spanish Match
Draw a line from each shape to its Spanish name, then draw three shapes yourself.
- Grade level
- Grades 1–3
- Time
- About 15 minutes
- Topic
- Colors and shapes
- Answer key
- Yes, page 2 of the PDF
- Kids practice
- Naming colors in Spanish, Naming basic shapes, Reading color words, Choosing a color word for a real object
What kids do
Printed on the sheet:
- Draw a line from each shape to its Spanish name.
- Draw each shape.
Words on this sheet
el rectánguloel corazónel círculoel triánguloun círculouna estrellaun corazón
Teacher tip
Go on a shape hunt in the room after the sheet: find un círculo, un cuadrado and un rectángulo.
How to use it
- Hold up a crayon and say the color; have kids find something that color in the room.
- Use the colors in classroom directions: Saquen el crayón rojo.
- Say every Spanish word out loud and have kids echo it before they read or write it.
Watch for
Coloring before reading. Ask kids to point to the word and say it first.
Talk about it
- What color is your shirt today?
- How do you say that in Spanish?
Take it further
Play I Spy in Spanish: Veo algo azul.
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