Giving directions from point A to point B

Giving directions from point A to point B

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will give directions from one point to another using directional language.

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3 Questions

Q1.
Which sentence is true?
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The dog is above the cakes.
Correct answer: The dog is below the cakes.
The dog is in between the cakes.
The dog is next to the cakes.
Q2.
Which sentence is true?
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The pizza is behind the cats.
Correct answer: The pizza is in between the cats.
The pizza is in front of the cats.
The pizza is under the cats.
Q3.
Which sentence is true?
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The apples are above the man.
The apples are to the left of the man.
The apples are to the right of the man.
Correct answer: The man is above the apples.

3 Questions

Q1.
What directions did the dog go?
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Down 2 steps, right 3 steps
Correct answer: Down 2 steps, right 4 steps
Down 3 steps, right 2 steps
Down 4 steps, right 1 step
Q2.
What direction did the dog go?
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Right 1 step, up 2 steps
Right 3 steps, up 2 steps
Right 4 steps, down 2 steps
Correct answer: Right 4 steps, up 3 steps
Q3.
What direction did the dog go?
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Correct answer: Left 2 steps, up 4 steps
Left 3 steps, up 4 steps
Left 4 steps, up 3 steps
Right 2 steps, up 4 steps

Lesson appears in

UnitMaths / Faces, shapes and patterns; lines and turns