Printable Pentagon Shape (Free Templates in 6 Sizes)

Printable pentagon shape templates you can download, print, and use right away. This collection includes six free printable regular pentagon template in sizes ranging from 1 inch to 6 inches. These are ideal for crafts, quilting projects, and a variety of educational activities, all available in easy-to-use PDF format for quick printing.

A stack of printable pentagon shape templates overlapping on one another.

How to Download & Print

About the Templates

This collection includes six free printable pentagon shape templates, from a small pentagon measuring 1 inch to larger sizes that work well for posters and classroom displays. Each inch pentagon template is carefully sized for accurate printing.

Every printable features a simple black pentagon outline, making it easy to trace, cut, decorate, or transfer onto construction paper, cardstock, fabric, felt, or foam sheets. Multiple pentagons are arranged on each page whenever space allows, helping you save paper and printing time.

All templates are formatted for standard US Letter paper with consistent spacing and clearly labeled sizes. Every file is provided in PDF format, making it easy to download, save, and print on almost any device.

There are no download restrictions, so you can print and use the templates as often as needed. Please note the terms of use for these printables - they are intended for personal use only (non-commercial purposes) and are not licensed for commercial use.

Fun Facts About Regular Pentagons

A regular pentagon is one of the most recognizable geometric shapes.

Some interesting facts include:

It has 5 equal sides.
It has 5 equal interior angles, each measuring 108°.
It has 5 vertices, also called corner points.
It has 5 lines of symmetry.
It has rotational symmetry, meaning it looks the same after being rotated 72°.
The number of sides in a pentagon is always five.

Because of their balanced shape and symmetry, pentagon shapes are commonly used in geometry lessons, design projects, quilting patterns, and decorative artwork.

Free Downloadable Pentagon Shape Templates

Click on the links below each image to view, download, or print the printable version of each pentagon shape template.

1 inch printable pentagon shapes template.

1 Inch - Download Here

2 inch printable pentagon shapes template.

2 Inch - Download Here

3 inch printable pentagon shapes template.

3 Inch - Download Here

4 inch printable pentagon shapes template.

4 Inch - Download Here

5 inch printable pentagon shapes template.

5 Inch - Download Here

6 inch printable pentagon shape template.

6 Inch - Download Here

How to Download, Save, and Print the Templates

To download: Click the PDF link at the bottom of the image. The file will open in a new window. Click the download button at the top right corner to save the PDF file.
To print: Click the same PDF link, open the file, and select the print icon at the top right corner of the page.

Printing Tips

Use blank white paper (A4 or US Letter).
You can also use colored paper if you prefer the shapes colored.
Before printing, check your print settings, confirm the correct paper size, preview the design and choose the appropriate print option from the menu.
For the most accurate results, make sure your printer settings are set to Actual Size or 100% scale. This will ensure the square shapes maintain their precise measurements.

What Can You Do With These Free Printable Pentagon Shape Templates?

These printable shapes are an essential tool for teachers, parents, students, and crafters. They're suitable for educational activities, creative projects, and classroom resources across many age groups.

Pentagon Worksheets and Tracing Practice - Create your own PDF shapes worksheets using these templates. They're ideal for pentagon tracing practice, shape recognition, and drawing shapes. Teachers can also use them to build custom worksheets that provide students with extra practice identifying basic shapes. The bold outlines make these templates excellent traceable shapes for developing fine motor skills. You can use printable shapes during structured activities that encourage cutting, tracing, coloring, and pencil control.
Flashcards - The shapes can also be cut and used for flashcards images or as a fun pentagons - shape sort activity.
Math activities - These templates are perfect for kindergarten students, 1st grade math, 2nd grade math, and 3rd grade classrooms. Students can count the number of sides, and explore the line of symmetry through hands-on learning. Older students can use the templates during middle school and high school geometry lessons to investigate polygons, symmetry, angle measurements, geometric constructions, and geometric designs. The templates are especially useful when comparing regular and irregular pentagon shapes or creating scale drawings.
Arts, Crafts, and Creative Projects - Use the templates to create greeting cards, scrapbook pages, banners, gift tags, classroom decorations, wall art, and other DIY crafts. They're also useful for graphic arts, quilting, mosaics, and geometric artwork. The simple outlines can easily be transferred onto fabric, felt, foam sheets, or construction paper for more durable projects.
Bulletin Boards and Classroom Displays - Create colorful classroom decorations and bulletin boards using pentagons in multiple sizes. Larger templates work well as lables for headings, while smaller ones make great decorative accents.

From teaching young children to recognize basic shapes to helping older students explore geometry, or simply creating fun arts and crafts, these printable template shapes are a simple, reusable resource that saves time and effort.