The Geometry of Our World · Geometry

Position and Direction

Using mathematical vocabulary to describe movement, including rotations and turns.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we give instructions to move an object from one place to another without using our hands?
  2. 2What is the difference between a half turn and a quarter turn?
  3. 3How do patterns change when we apply a rule of rotation?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS1: Mathematics - Geometry: Position and Direction
Year: Year 2
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: The Geometry of Our World
Period: Geometry

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