Penguin Shapes Printable Sorting Activity

Kids will have fun working on shape recognition with this super cute, penguin themed shape matching game! For this penguin shape math activity toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and first grade students will match all the triangle shape penguins with the igloo with the word “triangle”. This winter math makes learning shapes and shape names FUN!

Penguin Shape

This fun winter math activity for toddlers, preschoolers,  kindergartens, and grade 1 students is a fun shape game. Children will learn shape names in this penguin shape activity for December, January, and February. The adorable, happy penguins will keep students engaged and having fun with a winter learning activity. Kids will work on the following kindergarten shapes: square, circle, rectangle, rhombus, triangle, oval, octagon, hexagon, pentagon, and trapezoid.

Whether you are a parent, teacher, or homeschooler – you will love this math activity kids will WANT to play! Use this as extra practice, winter math center, penguin theme, or supplement to your homeschool math curriculum.

Shape penguins

Start by scrolling to the bottom of the post, under the terms of use, and click on the text link that says >> ____ <<. The penguin shapes pdf file will open in a new window for you to save the freebie and print the template.

Winter Math

Print the igloos and penguin pages. Then laminate and cut apart the squares. Because this is a hands-on and reusable math activity, it is even better than a boring sorting shapes worksheet.

Shape sorting game

This kindergarten math activity is such a fun way for kids to practice a math skill with a fun winter themed educational activity. Use all the shapes at the same time for a more challenging shape sorting game, or use just a few shapes at a time – you can tailor this winter math to your students abilities.

Children will practice matching the igloos with the correct shaped penguin. In this activity children will practice identifying the following shapes: square, circle, rectangle, rhombus, triangle, oval, octagon, hexagon, pentagon, and trapezoid.

If you like, print multiple pages of the shaped penguins to have multiple penguins per igloo. This is such a fun way for preschool, kindergarten, and first grade kids to practice shapes.

Penguin Printables

Ad more playful penguin activities, worksheets, and ideas to your day with these resources:

• Colors Penguin Matching Game
• Penguin Sight Word Maze
• Printable Penguins Counting clip cards activity
• Penguin Life Cycle Worksheets and themed learning activities
• Cute penguin crafts for penguin awareness day
• Fun, Penguin themed beginning sounds picture cards
• Penguin handprint craft for kids
• Shape penguins sorting activity for preschoolers and kindergartners

Shape Printables

Looking for more fun ways to help kids learn about shapes? You will love these free shape printables:

• Preschool Shapes Worksheets
• Teaching Shapes to Preschoolers with Pirate Printable Reader
• Monster Preschool Shapes Playdough mats
• Chocolate Shape Mats
• Free Printable Shape Flashcards
• Build a Snowman – Free Printable Shape Puzzles
• Popsicle Shape Sorting Mats
• Pumpkin Shape Matching
• Penguin Shape Sorting Activity
• Trace & Erase Shape Activities for Preschoolers
• Pumpkin Shape Mats
• Leaf Shapes for Kids
• Trace the Shape