Year 2
How do I describe where things are in my settlement?
In this lesson you will learn all about directional language to help you to describe where things are in your local community. This will help you to give people directions so they can find where things are!
Year 2
How do I describe where things are in my settlement?
In this lesson you will learn all about directional language to help you to describe where things are in your local community. This will help you to give people directions so they can find where things are!
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Review compass directions and directional language
- Model giving directions and routes on a map
- Practice giving routes and directions on a map
Licence
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6 Questions
Q1.
What does this symbol usually represent on a map?
A forest
A post office
A railway track
A road
A school
Q2.
What does this symbol usually represent on a map?
A forest
A place of worship
A post office
A railway track
A road
Q3.
What does this symbol usually represent on a map?
A forest
A place of worship
A post office
A road
A school
Q4.
What does this symbol usually represent on a map?
A forest
A place of worship
A railway track
A road
A school
Q5.
What does this symbol usually represent on a map?
A forest
A place of worship
A post office
A railway track
A school
Q6.
What does this symbol usually represent on a map?
A place of worship
A post office
A railway track
A road
A school
5 Questions
Q1.
On a compass, the needle always points to
The equator
The sky
The South Pole
Q2.
Which compass point is being shown in the blue here?
East
South
West
Q3.
Which compass point is being shown in the blue here?
East
North
South
Q4.
Which compass point is being shown in the blue here?
East
North
West
Q5.
Which compass point is being shown in the blue here?
North
South
West