Problem Solving For 1st and 2nd - Turning Man (Visualising)
Added: 26 Mar 2020
Contributor:
PDST
Resource type:
Assessment
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Lesson Plan
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Tool
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Other
This problem is intended to help children who are confident about turning themselves a quarter or half turn, but find it difficult to relate this to quarter or half turns in a picture or diagram. The Turning Man is a "halfway house" between these two.
How it maps to the curriculum
- 1-2
- Mathematics
Strand: Shape & Space
Strand unit: Spatial Awareness
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
- explore, discuss, develop and use the vocabulary of spatial relations
- give and follow simple directions within classroom and school settings, including turning directions using half and quarter turns
