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Zoo Shape Math Craft Sloth | 2D Shapes Activity Kindergarten 1st Grade

(7 customer reviews)

$3.50

Looking for a fun and engaging 2D shape activity for your zoo unit?

This shape sloth math craft helps students practice shape recognition, shape properties, and graphing in a hands-on, meaningful way.

Perfect for kindergarten and first grade math centers, small groups, or zoo-themed learning.

Students will build an adorable sloth using a variety of 2D shapes, then analyze and graph the shapes they used. This activity combines math, creativity, and fine motor skills into one high-engagement lesson your students will LOVE.

✂️ What’s Included:

  • Sloth craft templates (printable blackline masters)
  • Shape pieces for building the sloth
  • Recording sheet for counting shapes
  • Graphing activity
  • Writing extension pages
  • Differentiated options for K–2
  • Teacher directions for easy prep

💡 Why Teachers Love This Activity:

  • Hands-on way to teach 2D shapes
  • Integrates math + craft (HIGH engagement)
  • Builds shape recognition and math vocabulary
  • Includes graphing for deeper thinking
  • Perfect for zoo units and animal themes
  • Easy prep — just print and go
  • Creates an adorable bulletin board display

🐾 Perfect For:

  • Zoo units
  • Animal themes
  • Math centers
  • Small group instruction
  • Independent work
  • Sub plans
  • Spring math activities

Students will love creating their own shape sloth while practicing important math skills like identifying, counting, and comparing shapes. This is a fun and effective way to reinforce geometry concepts in a meaningful, memorable way.

📊 Skills Covered:

  • 2D shape recognition
  • Shape attributes
  • Counting and graphing
  • Comparing quantities
  • Fine motor skills

🎯 Grades:

Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade

7 reviews for Zoo Shape Math Craft Sloth | 2D Shapes Activity Kindergarten 1st Grade

  1. Erin G. (verified owner) –

    Originally reviewed on TPT
    cute shape activity

    My students loved making the sloth sloth out the shapes we were learning.

  2. Kristena I. (verified owner) –

    Originally reviewed on TPT
    Well crafted.

    My first graders loved making this shape sloth. It was a great way to end our unit in shapes.

  3. Brenda P. (verified owner) –

    Originally reviewed on TPT
    a well crafted resource

    This wasw so fun for reviewing shapes with my Kindergarten class, especially since we were the Sloth Class last year!

  4. Lexi’s STEM Toolbox (verified owner) –

    Originally reviewed on TPT
    Great Resource

    My kinders loved making these at the end of the school year. It was a fun way to end STEM with them.

  5. Monica M. (verified owner) –

    Originally reviewed on TPT
    Quadrilateral Fun

    This resources is fun to use when you are introducing quadrilaterals to your students. This helps them not just focus on square or rectangle.

  6. KrushingKinder (verified owner) –

    Originally reviewed on TPT
    Loved this entire craft.

    Loved this activity, and so did my students. It was low prep for me and high engagement for them. Would recommend! Great activities that went with it

  7. Piburn’s Palooza (verified owner) –

    Originally reviewed on TPT
    Fun Project!

    I used this with first graders. Fun project! I would use this again.

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