What’s included in the Year 1 Describe Turns Homework resource and why is it useful?

Year 1 Describe Turns Homework is a set of worksheets to consolidate this step after it has been taught, at home or in class. Each set has been carefully designed to help you meet each child where they are at to ensure progress for every child, not just the average child. The content includes 3 levelled worksheets and a full answer sheet, covering describing quarter, half, three-quarter and whole turns, matching turns and reasoning.

Developing

• Q1 matching the pictures to the turns they have made. Includes 3 different objects which have made a quarter turn or a half turn with direction given.
• Q2 identifying which of the four objects has not made a quarter turn. Includes symmetrical objects.
• Q3 working out who is correctly describing the turns the object has made. Includes a half turn or a quarter turn in a given direction.

Expected

• Q4 matching the pictures to the turns they have made. Includes 3 of the same objects which have made a quarter turn, a half turn or a three quarter turn with direction given.
• Q5 identifying which of the four objects has not made a full turn. Includes objects that have a clear orientation.
• Q6 working out who is correctly describing the turns the object has made. Includes a quarter turn, half turn, three quarter turn or whole turn in a given direction.

Greater Depth

• Q7 matching the pictures to the turns they have made. Includes 3 of the same objects which have made a quarter turn, a half turn, or a three quarter turn with some given directions.
• Q8 identifying which of the four objects has not made a three quarter turn. Includes objects that don’t always have a clear orientation.
• Q9 working out who is correctly describing the turns the object has made. Includes an object without a clear orientation making a quarter turn, half turn, three quarter turn or whole turn in a given direction.

How do our maths homework resources work?

Our maths homework resources are not part of our adaptive maths resources, but they can be used alongside for consolidation purposes and to give children more opportunities to practise.

To teach this full step, head to Year 1 Describe Turns lesson page.

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