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  • Mathematics // Geometry

    Measuring angles (age 9+)

    Recognise angle measure as additive; find unknown angles by adding or subtracting on a diagram using equations with a symbol for the unknown

    Ages 9 to 10Method
  • Mathematics // Geometry

    Estimating Angles

    Estimate and compare acute, obtuse, and reflex angles in degrees; classify angles by type and order them by size

    Ages 9 to 10Method
  • Mathematics // Geometry

    Classifying shapes by line properties

    Classify two-dimensional figures based on the presence or absence of parallel or perpendicular lines, or angles of a specified size; recognise right triangles…

    Ages 9 to 10Method
  • Mathematics // Geometry

    Understanding angles (age 9+)

    Use the properties of rectangles to deduce related facts and find missing lengths and angles

    Ages 9 to 10Method
  • Mathematics // Geometry

    Transformations on a Grid

    Identify, describe, and represent the position of a shape following a reflection or translation using appropriate language; know that the shape has not changed

    Ages 9 to 10Method
  • Mathematics // Geometry

    Coordinates (age 10+)

    Describe positions on the full coordinate grid (all four quadrants); use coordinates with negative values

    Ages 10 to 11Method
  • Mathematics // Geometry

    Translating and reflecting shapes

    Draw and translate simple shapes on the coordinate plane; reflect shapes in the axes

    Ages 10 to 11Method
  • Mathematics // Geometry

    Plotting points in the first quadrant

    Plot and read ordered pairs in the first quadrant of the coordinate plane; represent real-world and mathematical problems by graphing points and interpreting…

    Ages 10 to 11Method
  • Mathematics // Geometry

    Angles in triangles (age 10+)

    Find unknown angles in triangles, quadrilaterals, and regular polygons using angle sum properties

    Ages 10 to 11Method
  • Mathematics // Geometry

    2-D shapes (age 10+)

    Draw 2-D shapes using given dimensions and angles, using a ruler and protractor accurately

    Ages 10 to 11Method
  • Mathematics // Geometry

    Understanding angles (age 10+)

    Recognise angles where they meet at a point, are on a straight line, or are vertically opposite; find missing angles using these properties

    Ages 10 to 11Method
  • Mathematics // Geometry

    3-D shapes (age 10+)

    Recognise, describe, and build simple 3-D shapes, including making nets

    Ages 10 to 11Method
  • Mathematics // Geometry

    Area and volume formulae

    Derive and apply formulae for the area of triangles, parallelograms, and trapezia, and for the volume of cuboids and other prisms (including cylinders)…

    Ages 11 to 14Method
  • Mathematics // Geometry

    Angle sums in triangles and polygons

    Derive and use the angle sum in a triangle (180°), use it to deduce the angle sum in any polygon ((n−2) × 180°), and calculate interior and exterior angles of…

    Ages 11 to 14Method
  • Mathematics // Geometry

    Coordinate Transformations

    Identify properties of translations, rotations, and reflections; describe and perform these transformations on given figures, and understand that the image is…

    Ages 11 to 14Method
  • Mathematics // Geometry

    Measuring angles (age 11+)

    Draw and measure line segments and angles accurately using ruler and protractor, and interpret scale drawings to extract real measurements

    Ages 11 to 13Method
  • Mathematics // Geometry

    Understanding angles (age 11+)

    Apply the properties of angles at a point (360°), on a straight line (180°), and vertically opposite angles to find unknown angles in multi-step problems

    Ages 11 to 13Method
  • Mathematics // Measurement

    Fractions on a number line

    Solve word problems involving distances, time intervals, liquid volumes, masses, and money using the four operations with fractions or decimals; represent with…

    Ages 9 to 10Method
  • Mathematics // Measurement

    Telling time to the minute (age 9+)

    Solve problems involving converting between units of time (hours↔minutes, minutes↔seconds, years↔months, weeks↔days)

    Ages 9 to 10Method
  • Mathematics // Measurement

    Converting measurement units (age 9+)

    Know relative sizes of measurement units within one system (km/m/cm/mm, kg/g, l/ml, hr/min/sec); convert between different metric units and express measurements…

    Ages 9 to 10Method
  • Mathematics // Measurement

    Estimating answers (age 9+)

    Apply the area formula (l × w) and perimeter formula (2l + 2w) for rectangles including squares in real-world and mathematical problems; calculate and compare…

    Ages 9 to 10Method
  • Mathematics // Measurement

    Measurement Line Plots

    Make a line plot to display measurement data in fractions of a unit (1/2, 1/4, 1/8); solve problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions using line…

    Ages 9 to 10Method
  • Mathematics // Measurement

    Perimeter of Compound Shapes

    Measure and calculate the perimeter of composite rectilinear shapes in centimetres and metres

    Ages 9 to 10Method
  • Mathematics // Measurement

    Area of Triangles & Parallelograms

    Calculate the area of parallelograms and triangles using formulae (A = b × h for parallelograms, A = ½ × b × h for triangles)

    Ages 10 to 11Method