Geometric Reasoning · Measurement and Space

Mapping and Grid References

Using grid references and directional language to locate positions and describe paths.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why do we use a coordinate system to describe location instead of just words?
  2. 2How does a compass rose help us navigate a map?
  3. 3What is the most efficient way to describe a path from one point to another?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9M4SP01
Year: Year 4
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Geometric Reasoning
Period: Measurement and Space

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