Shape, Space, and Symmetry · Geometry

Direction and Movement

Using mathematical language to describe position and give directions.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why is it important to have a common language for directions like clockwise and anti-clockwise?
  2. 2How does our perspective change when we give directions from a different starting point?
  3. 3What is the most efficient path to get from one point to another on a grid?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Shape and SpaceNCCA: Primary - Problem solving
Class/Year: 2nd Year
Subject: Foundations of Mathematical Thinking
Unit: Shape, Space, and Symmetry
Period: Geometry

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