Mathematics Year 3 Year 4 Location & Transformation

Uses simple maps and grids to represent position and follow routes, including using compass directions

Code MA2-17MG

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42 resources

  • Unit Plan Year: 4

    Maths Unit: Magnificent Maps

    This detailed and progressive unit plan contains an abundance of resources to support students when interpreting simple maps. The unit cover...

  • Unit Plan Year: 3

    Maths Unit: Marvellous Mapping

    This detailed unit plan contains an abundance of resources to support students when creating and interpreting simple grid maps. The unit cov...

  • Unit Plan Year: 4

    Maths Unit: Compass Directions

    This unit was created to introduce students to compass directions and their use in maps, as part of the Year 4 curriculum for position.

  • Presentation Year: 4

    Magnificent Maps - Presentation

    This presentation has been created to guide students through mapping skills aligned to the Australian Curriculum code ACMMG090. The presenta...

  • Presentation Year: 3

    Marvellous Mapping - Presentation

    This comprehensive mapping presentation has been created to guide students through mapping skills aligned with the Year 3 Australian Curricu...

  • Presentation Year: 4

    Compass Directions - Presentation

    The Compass Directions Presentation introduces the concept of compass directions to students and allows the teacher to walk through visual e...

  • Resource Year: 4 5 6

    Geometry City - Map & Maths Design Project Pack

    Geometry City is a creative, project-based maths pack where students design their own town map using their understanding of 2D shapes, perim...

  • Resource Year: 4

    Magnificent Mapping Quiz

    This task has been designed to assess students' ability to use compass directions, legends and simple scale to interpret information contain...

  • Resource Year: 4

    Fun Fair

    This series of worksheets has been created to use alongside the Year 4- Magnificent Maps Unit of Work.Β  The main map of Fun Fair contains...

  • Resource Year: 4

    Teach This State School Mapping Activities

    This series of worksheets has been created to use alongside the Year 4- Magnificent Maps Unit of Work.Β  The main map of Teach This State...

  • Resource Year: 4

    Simple Scale

    These worksheets have been created to introduce students to the use of scale on maps. They are designed to progressively guide students thro...

  • Resource Year: 4

    Legends with Leo

    This worksheet has been designed to help students explore the use of legends on a map. Students first label the symbols shown on a map and t...

  • Resource Year: 4

    Directions with Dave

    This worksheet has been created to provide students with practice when interpreting maps and identifying the direction from one location to...

  • Resource Year: 4

    North, South, East or West?

    These worksheets have been created to provide students practice when identifying the direction from one object to another. There are six wor...

  • Resource Year: 4

    Draw the Pathway

    These worksheets have been created to provide students practice to follow the compass directions; north, south, east and west. Β Answer sheet...

  • Resource Year: 4

    Magnificent Maps - Student Reference Card

    This student reference card has been designed as a handy reference point to use in conjunction with the Magnificent Maps unit.Β  Β 

  • Resource Year: 3

    Marvellous Mapping Assessment

    This assessment contains 4 questions related to the knowledge students have gained in the Marvellous Mapping Unit. Students are required to...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Radical Routes

    This worksheet provides an opportunity for students to write their own set of directions for a partner to follow. This worksheet is part of...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Map It!

    This worksheet provides an opportunity for students to create their own map. Students are required to create symbols to represent the main f...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Mark the Map

    This worksheet provides opportunities for students to practice labelling a grid reference on a map, then mark a route that follows a set of...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Gettin’ Griddy With It

    This worksheet provides opportunities for students to use grid references on maps to describe their position. It also asks them to identify...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Follow the Directions

    This worksheet provides opportunities for students to use given directions to identify locations on a map. This worksheet is part of a large...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Taking Turns

    This worksheet revises the concept of Β½ and ΒΌ turns to describe direction when mapping routes on maps. This worksheet is part of a larger Ye...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Label the Location

    This worksheet asks students to describe the location of objects in relation to one another, using the language of position. This worksheet...

  • Resource Year: 2 3

    Direction, Location and Position Word Wall

    Print out these Location Word Wall Vocabulary cards and cut them along the line. Stick them up around your room to immerse your students in...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Marvellous Mapping - Student Reference Card

    This student reference card has been designed as a handy reference point after going through the Marvellous Mapping presentation. It is part...

  • Resource Year: 3

    Grid Reference Battleships

    In this exciting game, students select grid references to hide the locations of battleships on their game board. They then take turns to try...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4 5 +1

    Christmas Big Brain Builders

    Spend the 12 days of Christmas encouraging creative, playful and immersive learning with your students. This variety of activities ranges fr...

  • Resource Year: 3 4

    Easter Booklet - Middle Primary

    This collection of Easter activities is a great way of engaging students before the Easter break. This workbook covers a variety of topics f...

  • Resource Year: 4

    Compass Directions - Assessment

    This resource is part of the Year 4 Compass Directions unit. This unit teaches and reinforces following directions based on North, South, Ea...

  • Resource Year: 4

    Map Directions Maze

    This activity was developed to help students understand and follow compass directions. Β 

  • Resource Year: 4

    Compass Directions

    This resource is part of the Year 4 Compass Directions unit. This unit teaches and reinforces following directions based on North, South, Ea...

  • Resource Year: 4

    Compass Directions - Quiz

    The Compass Directions Quiz is an auto-timed quiz that requires students identify missing compass points. You can run this as an assessment...

  • Resource Year: 4

    My Neighborhood

    This resource is part of the Year 4 Compass Directions unit. This unit teaches and reinforces following directions based on North, South, Ea...

  • Resource Year: 4

    Treasure Island

    This resource is part of the Year 4 Compass Directions unit. This unit teaches and reinforces following directions based on North, South, Ea...

  • Resource Year: 4

    Compass Directions - Worksheet

    This resource is part of the Year 4 Compass Directions unit. This unit teaches and reinforces following directions based on North, South, Ea...

  • Resource Year: 4

    Which Direction Do I Go? Game

    This game was developed to help students practise reading and moving in cardinal directions. Β 

  • Resource Year: 4

    Compass Directions - Student Reference Card

    This resource is part of the Year 4 Compass Directions unit. This unit teaches and reinforces following directions based on North, South, Ea...

  • Worksheet Year: 4 5

    The City Centre - Mapping Activity

    Engage students in geography and map skills with this interactive resource focused on the city centre.

  • Worksheet Year: 3

    Mapping Skills

    Introduce students to fundamental mapping skills with this resource.

  • Worksheet Year: 3

    Map Reading Activity

    Enhance students' map-reading skills with this worksheet.

  • Resource Year: 4 5

    Orientation Chart - Compass Points

    This simple chart aims to help students identify various directions on the compass.

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