Transformations, grid references and grid coordinates (6 lessons)

In this sequence of 6 lessons, students describe and perform transformations, use grid references and coordinates, and apply directional language to map, draw, and recreate shapes.

Additional details

Year level(s) Year 5
Audience Teacher
Purpose Teaching resource
Format Web page
Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches Explicit teaching, Worked examples, Questioning, Mathematics investigation, Concrete Representational Abstract model
Keywords coordinates, maps, shapes, summative assessment

Curriculum alignment

Curriculum connections Numeracy
Strand and focus Space
Topics Transformation
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions
AC9M5SP03
Describe and perform translations, reflections and rotations of shapes, using dynamic geometric software where appropriate; recognise what changes and what remains the same, and identify any symmetries

Numeracy progression Understanding geometric properties (P5)

Copyright details

Organisation

Victoria State Government Department of Education

Copyright

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