This presentation has been created to guide students through mapping skills aligned to the Australian Curriculum code ACMMG090. The presentation encourages class participation when looking at compass direction, legends and scale. The presentation can be used over a series of lessons in a progressive manner and is a part of a bigger Year 4 Unit of Work- Magnificent Maps.
Create and interpret grid reference systems using grid references and directions to locate and describe positions and pathways
Use simple scales, legends and directions to interpret information contained in basic maps
Use simple scales, legends and directions to interpret information contained in basic maps
Uses appropriate terminology to describe, and symbols to represent, mathematical ideas
Uses simple maps and grids to represent position and follow routes, including using compass directions
Uses grid maps and directional language to locate positions and follow routes
Measures and estimates lengths in metres, centimetres and millimetres
Identifies angles and classifies them by comparing to a right angle