Year 6 Translations Maths Recovery Prior Learning
Year 6 Translations Maths Recovery Prior Learning
A
D
B
A
VF
Do you agree? Explain your answer. R
2. Shape A has been translated 5 left and 5. Yanis has translated shape A twice:
3 up. Which shape shows its new 1. 2 right and 3 down
location? 2. 3 left and 2 up
D
E
A A
B C
VF Explain the mistakes he has made. R
VF
Find two possibilities. PS
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Translations
1. B
2. E
3. 4 right and 3 up
4. Si is incorrect. If he switches the directions, he will move the shape 3 down and 2 right.
To get back to the original shape, he needs to use the opposite directions which are 3 left
and 2 up.
5. In the first translation, Yanis has translated the shape 4 right and 3 down, not 2 right and
3 down. In the second translation, Yanis has translated the shape 3 left and 3 up, not 3
left and 2 up.
6. If the rectangle is 3 squares long, shape A has been translated 4 right and 6 down. If
the rectangle is 4 squares long, shape A has been translated 3 right and 6 down.
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