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Free Grade 2 Shapes Worksheets

39+ Texas TEKS-aligned practice questions on shapes. Print at home or practice online with a built-in AI tutor. No sign-up. No paywall.

Looking for shapes worksheets for Grade 2? This page has 39+ TEKS-aligned practice questions on this exact topic, mapped to Texas TEKS 2.8A,2.8B. Every question goes through an AI quality gate before publishing — no typos, no wrong answer keys, no factually-broken explanations.

Classify shapes by sides and corners.

Below: a sample of 8 questions with answers and explanations so you can see what's on the worksheet before you print. Each question has the correct choice marked and a one-line "why" so kids who get it wrong understand the fix.

Count the sides of a rectangle.

  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. 6
  4. 5

Why: A rectangle has 4 sides and 4 vertices.

How many vertices does a rectangle have?

  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. 6
  4. 5

Why: A rectangle has 4 sides and 4 vertices.

How many sides does a octagon have?

  1. 7
  2. 10
  3. 8
  4. 9

Why: A octagon has 8 sides and 8 vertices.

Count the vertices of a triangle.

  1. 2
  2. 5
  3. 4
  4. 3

Why: A triangle has 3 sides and 3 vertices.

How many sides does a hexagon have?

  1. 5
  2. 8
  3. 7
  4. 6

Why: A hexagon has 6 sides and 6 vertices.

Count the vertices of a pentagon.

  1. 5
  2. 4
  3. 6
  4. 7

Why: A pentagon has 5 sides and 5 vertices.

A rectangle has how many vertices?

  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. 5
  4. 6

Why: A rectangle has 4 sides and 4 vertices.

How many vertices does a square have?

  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. 5
  4. 6

Why: A square has 4 sides and 4 vertices.

Common questions

Are these worksheets really free?

Yes. Free to print, free to practice online. No email, no sign-up, no paywall. We make money from optional paid features (toy redemption with real cents), not from the worksheets.

What is TEKS 2.8A,2.8B?

TEKS 2.8A,2.8B is the Grade 2 Shapes standard from the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills. Classify shapes by sides and corners.

How many total questions are available?

39+ questions in our Grade 2 Shapes bank. Print as many 20-question worksheets as you like — each one pulls a fresh set so your kid doesn't see the same questions twice.

Where do these questions come from?

Generated by our AI pipeline, then quality-gated by two independent models (gpt-4o for content review, Claude Sonnet 4.5 for math verification) before publishing. Every question is tagged to TEKS 2.8A,2.8B and modeled on real STAAR item shapes.