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Circles and Squares

Kindergarten · Math · Shapes · Massachusetts, USA

Lesson Summary

Learn what circles and squares look like and how to tell them apart.

Explanation

A circle is round like a ball or a cookie. It has no corners and no straight sides. A square has 4 straight sides that are all the same length and 4 corners. Look around your room and see if you can find things shaped like a circle or a square.

Practice Questions

Q1: How many corners does a circle have?
Answer: 0
Q2: How many sides does a square have?
Answer: 4
Q3: Is a clock face shaped more like a circle or a square?
Answer: A circle
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Circles and Squares is a lesson in the Shapes chapter of Kindergarten Math. It is part of the Massachusetts, USA school curriculum and covers key concepts that students need to understand at this level.

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Circles and Squares is taught in Kindergarten as part of the Math curriculum in Massachusetts, USA.

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