Shapes & Colors for Kids — Free & Printable | Syllab Junior
Free shapes & colors for Pre-KG, LKG, UKG and early-primary kids — playful, mobile-friendly and free on Syllab Junior.
TL;DR: Free shapes & colors for Pre-KG, LKG, UKG and early-primary kids — playful, mobile-friendly and free on Syllab Junior.
Written & reviewed by the Syllab.in Academic Team (CBSE/NCERT subject experts) · Updated
15 basic shapes and colours with a plain description of each — the vocabulary a child needs before starting formal maths.
Shapes and Colours
| Name | Looks like | Colour |
|---|---|---|
| ⭕ Circle | Round and perfect, like a ball! | Yellow |
| ⬜ Square | Four equal sides, like a box! | Red |
| 🔺 Triangle | Three sides, like a mountain! | Green |
| ▭ Rectangle | Longer than a square! | Blue |
| ⭐ Star | Twinkly and pointy! | Orange |
| ❤️ Heart | Full of love! | Pink |
| 💎 Diamond | Shiny and sparkly! | Purple |
| 🥚 Oval | Stretched circle, like an egg! | Gray |
| ⬟ Pentagon | Five sides and angles! | Magenta |
| ⬡ Hexagon | Six sides, like a honeycomb! | Teal |
| 🛑 Octagon | Eight equal sides, like a stop sign! | Crimson |
| 🌙 Moon | Curved and dreamy! | Pale Yellow |
| ☁️ Cloud | Fluffy and soft! | Light Gray |
| ➡️ Arrow | Pointy and straight! | Cerulean |
| ✚ Cross | Two lines crossing! | Violet |
Find Them in the Room
Shape names stick when a child spots them outside a worksheet — the clock is a circle, the door is a rectangle, the samosa is a triangle. Ask for one example of each before moving on; a child who can only find shapes on a page has learned the picture, not the idea.
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