Describe Movement on a Grid Discussion Problem

Worksheet
Group work
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The resource provides two open-ended problem-solving questions which are perfect for group discussion, but can also be done alone or with an adult as a discussion partner. Suitable for home or school use, the worksheet will get children thinking about how best to apply their knowledge to tricky problems. It also comes with a handy example answer sheet!

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Curriculum Objectives

  • Describe movements between positions as translations of a given unit to the left/right and up/down
  • Describe positions on a 2-D grid as coordinates in the first quadrant

Tags

Position and Direction

Summer

4P2

4P3a