Year 1 Above and Below
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What's included?
Foundational Year 1 resources for introducing above and below as positional language, a core KS1 Maths objective for geometry and spatial awareness. Activities employ the CPA approach to establish conceptual understanding of relative position in space using precise terminology. This essential small step supports reasoning and is crucial for achieving national curriculum mastery in geometric language. The CS Maths Scheme provides engaging visual and practical positional tasks.
Full step description and curriculum objectives
Position and Direction
Independent Tasks
Activities that help pupils practise, apply and secure their understanding after the main teaching input.
Block/Unit Resources
Materials that support and extend learning across the whole unit.
Resources at a glance
- WorksheetVaried FluencyConsolidate and secure understanding of key concepts with three fluency-based questions.
- WorksheetReasoning and Problem SolvingPromote mathematical reasoning and develop problem-solving skills with three different question types.
