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Simple Scale

Simple Scale
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Description

These worksheets have been created to introduce students to the use of scale on maps. They are designed to progressively guide students through firstly, identifying different scales used on maps and then experiments with using simple scale to identify distance on maps. Answers have been included for your convenience. These sheets are part of a larger unit of work on magnificent Maps- Year 4.
 

Suitable for
  • Fast Finishers
Lesson Structure
  • Individual Activity
  • Rotations / Group Work
  • Class Activity
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

Differentiation

EXTENSIONS

Complete the fast finisher to produce a questions on compass direction or legends to ask a friend.
 

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