Position, Direction and Movement: Age 5-7
This is part of our collection of favourite rich tasks arranged by topic.
If you are a teacher, you can find the whole collection on our Primary Curriculum teacher page.
Alternatively, if you are a student, you'll find the same problems on our Primary Curriculum student page.
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problemFavouriteTurning Man
Use the interactivity to find out how many quarter turns the man must rotate through to look like each of the pictures.
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problemFavouriteRepeating Patterns
Try continuing these patterns made from triangles. Can you create your own repeating pattern?
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problemFavouriteExploded Squares
Can you create symmetrical designs by cutting a square into strips?
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problemFavouritePoly Plug Pattern
Create a pattern on the small grid. How could you extend your pattern on the larger grid?
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problemFavouriteColouring Triangles
Explore ways of colouring this set of triangles. Can you make symmetrical patterns?
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problemFavouriteHappy Halving
Can you split each of the shapes below in half so that the two parts are exactly the same?