Taranaki School Playground 0 Overview Using this Resource Connecting to the Curriculum Marking Student Responses Further Resources This task is about using a compass to work out direction. This is a picture of some children in the playground at Taranaki School. The arrow at the top points North. Question a) In which direction will Ina move to get to the sandpit? (Select one) North South East West Question b) In which direction will Tana move to get to the hoop? (Select one) North South East West Question 1Change answer c) In which two directions must Simone move to get to the tree? c) In which two directions must Simone move to get to the tree? NorthSouthEastWestNorthSouthEastWest and NorthSouthEastWestNorthSouthEastWest Task administration: This task is completed with pencil and paper or online (with some auto-marking). Level: 2 Curriculum info: Maths, Geometry and Measurement, Position and orientation Keywords: direction, location, compass, bearings, maps Description of task: From a list students select the compass direction or directions that children on a playground grid need to move to reach pieces of equipment or objects. Learning Progression FrameworksThis resource can provide evidence of learning associated with Geometric thinking, set 3 within the Mathematics Learning Progressions Frameworks.Read more about the Learning Progressions Frameworks. Answers/responses: Y4 (11/2001) a) East easy b) South easy c) North, West (in any order) easy Friends at a park
