Exploring Shapes and Space · Measurement and Space

Position and Direction

Using mathematical language to describe the location of objects and follow movement instructions.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we give clear directions to help someone find a hidden treasure?
  2. 2Why is it important to have a shared language for describing where things are?
  3. 3How does our view of an object change when we move to a different spot?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9MFSP02
Year: Foundation
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Exploring Shapes and Space
Period: Measurement and Space

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