Year 6 · Maths
Draw and translate shapes
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Focus on translating and reflecting shapes on a grid. Open support for “Find Missing Coordinates to Complete a Shape”, then explain the idea in your own words.
Year 6 learners practise translating and reflecting shapes on a grid.
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- Find Missing Coordinates to Complete a Shape — support from Olga's Primary Maths on YouTube
- Identify Translations on a Grid — support from Twinkl Educational Publishing on YouTube
- Move Shapes on a Grid — support from Twinkl Educational Publishing on YouTube
- Plot Simple Shapes on Coordinate Grids — support from Oak National Academy
- Practise Moving Shapes on a Grid — support from Twinkl Educational Publishing on YouTube
- Practise Reflections on Coordinate Axes — support from Twinkl Educational Publishing on YouTube
- Practise Translations on Coordinate Grids — support from Twinkl Educational Publishing on YouTube
- Reflect Points on a Grid — support from Twinkl Educational Publishing on YouTube
- Reflect Shapes on Coordinate Grids — support from Twinkl Educational Publishing on YouTube
- Translate Triangles on a Coordinate Grid — support from Oak National Academy
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Calculating Missing Coordinates of Shapes on a Coordinate Grid
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How Do You Translate Shapes on a Coordinate Grid? | KS2 Maths Concept for Kids
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How Do You Reflect Shapes Drawn on a Coordinate Grid? | KS2 Maths Concept for Kids
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Draw and Complete Simple Shapes by Plotting Positions on the Full Coordinate Grid
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Year 6 Position and Direction Scheme of Learning
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Draw and Translate Simple Shapes on the Full Coordinate Grid
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Translating shapes
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Coordinates: Reasoning About Position and Shapes
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Translations Questions
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Coordinates: Plot the Coordinates
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Coordinates Questions
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Reflections Questions
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Draw and translate simple shapes on the full coordinate grid worksheet and quiz downloads
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Translate points
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