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Maths Unit: Compass Directions

Maths Unit: Compass Directions
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Description

This unit was created to introduce students to compass directions and their use in maps, as part of the Year 4 curriculum for position.

Curriculum Codes

AC9M4SP02 9

Create and interpret grid reference systems using grid references and directions to locate and describe positions and pathways

ACMMG090 8.4

Use simple scales, legends and directions to interpret information contained in basic maps

VCMMG172

Use simple scales, legends and directions to interpret information contained in basic maps

MA2-1WM old

Uses appropriate terminology to describe, and symbols to represent, mathematical ideas

MA2-17MG old

Uses simple maps and grids to represent position and follow routes, including using compass directions

MA2-GM-01 new

Uses grid maps and directional language to locate positions and follow routes

MA2-GM-02 new

Measures and estimates lengths in metres, centimetres and millimetres

MA2-GM-03 new

Identifies angles and classifies them by comparing to a right angle

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