Year 8

Bearings

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    In this lesson, we will learn about the bearings on compass points and the standard notation used to write bearings.
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    In this lesson, we will further develop our skills on bearings, in particular, focusing on the importance of starting location.
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    In this lesson, we will look at bearings at angles other than multiples of 45. Using polar coordinates, angles presented are multiples of 15.
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    In this lesson, we will look at bearings on isometric paper and explore using bearings and distances to make directions.
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    In this lesson, we will use basic angle facts to solve problems with bearings.
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    In this lesson, we will use angles in parallel lines to solve problems with bearings.
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    In this lesson, we will apply lots of different angle facts to tackle bearings problems in scalene triangles.
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    In this lesson, we will apply knowledge of angles in regular polygons to solve problems with bearings.
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