2D & 3D Shapes Playdough Mats and Sorting Cards | Fine Motor Math Center

Looking for a hands-on way to teach shapes while sneaking in fine motor practice? This bundle is exactly what you need! Perfect for math centers, sensory bins, or busy books—your students will build, match, and sort their way through 2D and 3D shape learning.

🧠 Skills Targeted:

• Shape recognition (2D & 3D)
• Fine motor development
• Visual discrimination
• Sorting and categorizing

What’s Included:

✅ 1 Full-Page Playdough Mat with a large shape outline (perfect for binder use or laminating)

✅ 15 Shape Cards for Matching or Sorting Activities:

• Circle
• Triangle
• Rectangle
• Parallelogram
• Square
• Right Triangle
• Rhombus
• Oval
• Pentagon
• Hexagon
• Star
• Heart
• Cylinder
• Cone

🧺 How to Use This Resource:

• Add the shape mat to a binder or laminate it and place it on a student desk.
• Use playdough to form the large shape in the center of the mat.
• Mix up the included shape cards—have students identify and sort them by 2D vs. 3D shapes.
• You can also hide the cards in a sensory bin for a fun "find & sort" game!

🎯 Perfect For:

• Preschool, Kindergarten, and Early Years classrooms
• Math centers or shape review stations
• Fine motor tubs or occupational therapy support
• Early finishers or morning work