Numeracy - Building understanding

Position & Direction

Lessons (4)

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    In this lesson, we will explore which objects may be placed on or in another object by stacking and nesting.

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    In this lesson, we will learn about how some objects can be stacked and some fit together, applying their understanding of 'same' and 'different'. We will then use this skill to tidy objects away.

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    In this lesson, we will explore different sized objects and how they fit into different sized boxes.

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    In this lesson, we will use recycled materials to construct a sculpture. We will explore how objects can fit together and the relative positions of two or more objects. We will listen to and respond to key vocabulary associated with the position of objects.

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