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14-15 April - Understand and use degrees

The document provides exercises on understanding and using degrees in relation to turns and compass directions. It includes tasks for completing sentences about full, half, and quarter turns, as well as practical applications involving angles and positions. Additionally, it prompts users to solve problems related to turns and create their own problems for others.
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14-15 April - Understand and use degrees

The document provides exercises on understanding and using degrees in relation to turns and compass directions. It includes tasks for completing sentences about full, half, and quarter turns, as well as practical applications involving angles and positions. Additionally, it prompts users to solve problems related to turns and create their own problems for others.
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Understand and Use Degrees

Complete the sentences using the diagrams to help you.

There are degrees in a full turn.

There are degrees in a half turn.

There are degrees in a quarter turn.

Use the compass to work out the angle of each turn in degrees.

Turn clockwise from east to south.

Turn anticlockwise from north to south.

Turn anticlockwise from south-east to north-west.

Turn clockwise from north-west to south-west.

Zeke, Abi and Hari are standing in the centre. Work sandpit
out what they will be facing after they have turned. tree swings

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Understand and Use Degrees
Emily and Joseph are facing north-west and their teacher has told them to
turn to face north-east. Are they correct? Explain why.

Emily Joseph
We need to turn We need to make a half
turn clockwise.

Bartek is standing in the centre facing the school. Do you agree with him? Prove it.
park
bakery bank Bartek

and then make a quarter turn


cafe school clockwise. I am now facing the cafe.
To face the park, I need to make a

town hall library


supermarket

If the start
Explain your reasoning.

A B C

When it is
minute hand will minute hand will
minute hand will have made a full have turned

clockwise turn. turn anticlockwise.


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Follow the instructions to work out the code to unlock the biscuit tin.

Make a turn anticlockwise.

Finally, make a turn clockwise.

Use the cards to complete the statement. Find all possible answers.

A full turn > turning


clockwise anticlockwise
from SW to

N NE E SE

S SW W NW

Which animal was he facing when he started?

Write your own problem for your partner snail


to solve. hamster rabbit

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