Module 7: Position & Direction
- Description
- Curriculum
Course Overview
Course Title:Â Year 4 Foundation Maths for the 11+ Exam
Suitable for:Â Year 4 students preparing early for the 11+ exam
Course Duration:Â 12 months (12 modules)
Sessions per Module:Â 8 live sessions (2 per week)
Session Length:Â 1 hour
Extras:Â Mock tests, homework, quizzes after each session
Key Focus
This module introduces coordinate grids, transformations, and the practical use of direction and position.
Learning Overview
-
Understand and plot coordinates in the first quadrant.
-
Perform translations, reflections, and rotations on the grid.
-
Use direction and position in real-life contexts, such as maps.
-
Solve a distance and direction word problem.
-
Practice and review position-related problem-solving
-
Timed mock test with 11+ style questions
Purpose
To build skills in interpreting and working with position and direction in both exam and real-life situations.
-
1
Understanding coordinates on a grid (first quadrant) -
2
Plotting coordinates and understanding translations
-
3
Reflection and rotation on a grid
-
4
Using direction and position in real-life scenarios (maps, directions)
-
5
Using distance and direction in word problems
-
6
Solving word problems involving positions
-
7
Practising position-related word problems
-
8
Review and complex position problems
-
9
Mock Test on Position & Direction
