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YEAR 3 · PRIMARY MATHEMATICS

Maps and plans.

Read top-down maps, use landmarks and positions, and make clear plans.

4 lessons

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  1. 01

    Bird's-eye representations

    Read a plan as if you were looking straight down from above.

    10 min · Worked examples & worksheet
  2. 02

    Landmarks on maps

    Use named landmarks to locate places and describe a route.

    10 min · Worked examples & worksheet
  3. 03

    Relative position

    Describe one place compared with another using precise position words.

    10 min · Worked examples & worksheet
  4. 04

    Making simple plans

    Draw a clear labelled plan and check every position instruction.

    10 min · Worked examples & worksheet
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