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The context for this task is a grid-referenced map of historical sites. Students locate items at three grid references then write the grid references for all the castles on the map.

Students identify grid references on a movie theatre seating plan.

Students use grid references to locate places on a map of Auckland and give grid references of specified places.

Students identify points on a circular grid using references that give distance and direction (expressed in clock bearings).

Students identify different shapes from clues about their properties and then create their own clues to share with a buddy.

Students identify towns and cities on a map using compass points.

Students write short paragraphs using geometrical terms to describe two pictures. The terms equilateral, scalene, and isosceles are to be used to describe a castle. The words circumference, diameter, and radius are to be used to describe a bicycle.

For this task students are required to record, in a table, the compass bearings of objects shown on a submarine radar screen. Distances from the submarine are also recorded.

Students draw in places onto a map following compass directions given in relation to existing landmarks.

Students write the bearing and distance of a number of objects on a radar screen.