Year 4 Summer Block 6

Summer Block 6: Position and Direction

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Week 11 Small Steps:

  • Read co-ordinates
  • Use co-ordinates to describe position
  • Plot coordinates
  • Draw 2-D shapes on a grid

Week 12 Small Steps:

  • Translate points on a grid
  • Translate shapes on a grid
  • Describe translations

National Curriculum

  • Describe positions on a 2-D grid as coordinates in the first quadrant
  • Plot specified points and draw sides to complete a given polygon
  • Describe movements between positions as translations of a given unit to the left/right and up/down
Year 4 Position and Direction Resources – Summer Block 6

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