| Practical activities that are designed to improve and consolidate students' skills in measurement and space. Sixty four pages of maths activities featuring real-life and theoretical contexts; with each task carefully graded, and the level of difficulty progressing from Book 1 through to Book 3. Includes teacher's notes, and answers for time-efficient marking.
Topics Included:
- Geometrical Reasoning
- Correct Vocabulary, Notation and Labelling
- Conventions for Lines, Angles and Shapes
- Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
- Angle, Side and Symmetry Properties of Triangles and Quadrilaterals, and Solving Geometrical Problems involving these Properties
- Use 2-D Representations to Visualise 3-D Shapes
- Recognise and Visualise the Transformation and Symmetry of a 2-D Shape- Rotation, Reflection and Translation
- Conventions and Notation for 2-D Coordinates in all Four Quadrants
- Use a Ruler to Measure and Draw Lines to the Nearest Millimetre
- Use a Protractor to Measure and Draw Angles
- Use a Ruler and Protractor to Construct a Triangle and Simple Nets
- Names and Abbreviations of Units of Measurement
- Convert One Metric Unit to Another
- Estimate, Read and Interpret Scales on a Range of Measuring Instruments
- Estimate, Calculate and Solve Problems in Everyday Contexts involving Length, Area, Mass, Capacity
- Measuring and Estimating the Size of Acute, Obtuse and Reflex Angles
- Calculating the Area of Shapes
- The Formula for the Area of a Rectangle
- Calculate the Surface Area of Cubes, Cuboids and other Shapes. |
