Lesson Two – Robot Grid

This maths teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to practise identifying and recording the correct movements of some robot characters between pairs of shapes placed in different locations around a grid.
The class can design their own example grids and suggest how a robot character could move around the grid using special vocabulary words for direction and movement.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to practise identifying and recording the correct movements of some robot characters between pairs of shapes placed in different locations around a grid
Activities in this teaching pack include a worksheet for core and extension ability grids to identify and record the movement of different objects around different locations on a grid and a set of cards for support ability levels to suggest how a robot character might move between pairs of shapes.
The interactive presentation gets the children to practise identifying and recording the correct movements of some robot characters between pairs of shapes in different locations around a grid.
This lesson is part of a maths scheme of work to get the children to practise selecting and using the correct vocabulary words to describe and control the position and movements of a robot character around a grid or other locations. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.
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