3D Shapes Introduction — Answer Key
Part A: Trace the Words
Trace each word carefully by following the dotted lines.
1. pyramid
2. cube
3. sphere
4. cone
5. block
6. ball
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. A party hat looks like a cone.
A party hat has a circle base and rises to a point, just like a cone.
2. A pyramid has a pointy top.
Pyramid sides slant up and meet at one tip on top.
3. A dice toy is shaped like a cube.
A dice has six equal square faces, which makes it a cube shape.
4. An orange fruit is shaped like a sphere.
An orange is round on every side, so it is a sphere shape.
Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. A pyramid has a pointy top.
True False
Yes, pyramid sides slant upward and meet at one sharp point on top.
2. A soup can is a sphere.
True False
A soup can is a cylinder because it has two flat circles, not a round sphere.
3. A toy block can be a cube.
True False
A toy block with six equal square faces is a cube shape.