Position and location: Year 4 – planning tool

This planning resource for Year 4 is for the topic of Position and location. Students create and interpret simple grid maps. Location on these informal maps can be represented by grid references. They understand that a grid reference identifies a region on a map.

Additional details
Year level(s)	Year 4
Audience	Teacher
Purpose	Planning support, Teaching resource, Teaching strategies, Student task, Home practice tasks
Format	Web page
Keywords	lesson plans, assessment task, teaching strategies, pedagogies, Australian Curriculum, learning from home, misconceptions
Curriculum alignment
Strand and focus	Space
Topics	Position and location
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions	AC9M4SP02 Create and interpret grid reference systems using grid references and directions to locate and describe positions and pathways
Numeracy progression	Positioning and locating (P4)
Copyright details
Organisation	Commonwealth of Australia
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