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 activity or as a whole class participation activity.
Your role as the teacher is simply to start the slideshow and let the students do the rest. At the end of the quiz, students will be shown the answers and asked to mark their own work.
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Learning goals
- We are learning to use simple scales, legends and directions to interpret grid reference systems to locate and describe positions and pathways.
- We are learning to use simple scales, legends and directions to interpret information contained in basic maps.
Curriculum alignment
MA2-1WM
old
Uses appropriate terminology to describe, and symbols to represent, mathematical ideas
MA2-17MG
old
Uses simple maps and grids to represent position and follow routes, including using compass directions
MA2-GM-01
new
Uses grid maps and directional language to locate positions and follow routes
MA2-GM-02
new
Measures and estimates lengths in metres, centimetres and millimetres
MA2-GM-03
new
Identifies angles and classifies them by comparing to a right angle
Australian Curriculum covers QLD / SA / WA / NT / TAS / ACT.
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