Island landmarks

Island landmarks

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This task is about compass directions on a map.

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Finish the map of this island by adding these features. 
  1. Drag the City to the North-East of the port.
  2. Drag the Castle to the South-West of the village.
  3. Drag the Mountain to the North-West of the lake.
  4. Drag the Swamp South-East of the volcano.
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Task administration: 
This task can be completed online only and has auto marking displayed to students.
Level:
4
Curriculum info: 
Maths, Geometry and Measurement, Position and orientation
Key Competencies: 
Using language, symbols, and texts
Keywords: 
direction, compass
Description of task: 
Students draw in places onto a map following compass directions given in relation to existing landmarks.
Curriculum Links: 
Key competencies
This resource involves knowing and using specialised language of direction and compass bearings and interpreting visual representations (maps), both of which relate to the Key competency: Using language, symbols and text.
Learning Progression Frameworks
This resource can provide evidence of learning associated with
Geometric thinking, sets 4-5
within the Mathematics Learning Progressions Frameworks.
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Answers/responses: 
 

Y8 (05/2000)

Each place can be positioned anywhere within its zone.

All correct - easy 

1 error - very easy