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Maths Unit: Magnificent Maps

Maths Unit: Magnificent Maps
Games & Activities Resources Worksheets Unit Plans
Mathematics Measurement Location & Transformation Geometric Reasoning
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Description

This detailed and progressive unit plan contains an abundance of resources to support students when interpreting simple maps. The unit covers compass directions, the use of legends and interpreting simple scale. The unit contains a presentation, student reference card, supporting worksheets, activities and an assessment. With everything you need, this unit is a perfect way to consolidate mapping skills in your classroom.
 

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

Linked Resources & Worksheets
Magnificent Maps - Presentation
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M4SP02, VCMMG172, MA2-1WM, MA2-17MG, ACMMG090, MA2-GM-01, MA2-GM-02, MA2-GM-03, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement, Location & Transformation, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Presentations
Pages: 39
Primary + Unit Plans Membership
Magnificent Maps - Presentation
Magnificent Maps - Student Reference Card
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M4SP02, VCMMG172, MA2-1WM, MA2-17MG, ACMMG090, MA2-GM-01, MA2-GM-02, MA2-GM-03, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement, Location & Transformation, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Resources
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Magnificent Maps - Student Reference Card
Direction, Location and Position Word Wall
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3SP02, VCMMG143, MA2-1WM, MA2-17MG, ACMMG065, MA2-GM-01, MA2-GM-02, MA2-GM-03, MA2-2DS-01, MA2-2DS-02, MA2-2DS-03, ...
Year Level: Year 2, Year 3
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement, Location & Transformation, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Resources, Classroom Displays
Pages: 22
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Direction, Location and Position Word Wall
Draw the Pathway
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M4SP02, VCMMG172, MA2-1WM, MA2-17MG, ACMMG090, MA2-GM-01, MA2-GM-02, MA2-GM-03, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement, Location & Transformation, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 8
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Draw the Pathway
North, South, East or West?
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M4SP02, VCMMG172, MA2-1WM, MA2-17MG, ACMMG090, MA2-GM-01, MA2-GM-02, MA2-GM-03, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement, Location & Transformation, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 6
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
North, South, East or West?
Directions with Dan
Details
Curriculum Code: ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement, Location & Transformation, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Directions with Dan
Directions with Dave
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M4SP02, VCMMG172, MA2-1WM, MA2-17MG, ACMMG090, MA2-GM-01, MA2-GM-02, MA2-GM-03, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement, Location & Transformation, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Directions with Dave
Which Direction Do I Go? Game
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M4SP02, VCMMG172, MA2-1WM, MA2-17MG, ACMMG090, MA2-GM-01, MA2-GM-02, MA2-GM-03, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement, Location & Transformation, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Games & Activities, Resources
Pages: 16
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Which Direction Do I Go? Game
Compass Direction - Mnemonic Device
Details
Curriculum Code: ...
Category: Resources
Pages: 2
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Compass Direction - Mnemonic Device
Legends with Leo
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M4SP02, VCMMG172, MA2-1WM, MA2-17MG, ACMMG090, MA2-GM-01, MA2-GM-02, MA2-GM-03, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement, Location & Transformation, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Legends with Leo
Simple Scale
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M4SP02, VCMMG172, MA2-1WM, MA2-17MG, ACMMG090, MA2-GM-01, MA2-GM-02, MA2-GM-03, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement, Location & Transformation, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 4
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Simple Scale
Teach This State School Mapping Activities
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M4SP02, VCMMG172, MA2-1WM, MA2-17MG, ACMMG090, MA2-GM-01, MA2-GM-02, MA2-GM-03, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement, Location & Transformation, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 6
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Teach This State School Mapping Activities
Fun Fair
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M4SP02, VCMMG172, MA2-1WM, MA2-17MG, ACMMG090, MA2-GM-01, MA2-GM-02, MA2-GM-03, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement, Location & Transformation, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 5
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Fun Fair
Magnificent Mapping Quiz
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M4SP02, VCMMG172, MA2-1WM, MA2-17MG, ACMMG090, MA2-GM-01, MA2-GM-02, MA2-GM-03, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement, Location & Transformation, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 2
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Magnificent Mapping Quiz
Reviews
Kavina Stevenson
Posted 2 years ago
QLD, Australia
Thank you for this resource. Just one correction in the Draw the Pathways in the Unit plan, the fourth direction on page 9 should be Go for dots East instead of West.