Position and Direction Worksheet + Answers (KS2 - Year 4)

A double-sided PDF worksheet with questions and answers on Position and Direction. The worksheet has preparation questions for the student to complete before the topic is taught and topic questions to complete afterwards. Also included is a full marking grid so students have a gap-analysis of what they understand and what they need to improve.
Suitable for Year 4 Students.
The download includes the Questions PDF and the Answers PDF.

Strands included:

4P2 describe movements between positions as translations of a given unit to the left / right and up / down
4P3a describe positions on a 2-D grid as co-ordinates in the first quadrant
4P3b plot specified points and draw sides to complete a given polygon

Preparation Questions:

Count squares between points on grid (right)
Count squares between points on grid (down)
Count squares between points on grid (left)
Count squares between points on grid (up)
Count squares between points on grid (right and down)
Count squares between points on grid (left and up)
Count squares between points on grid (right and up)
Count squares between points on grid (left and down)
Count squares between points on grid (right and down) with no jumps right

Topic Questions:

Draw small square translated right and up small amount
Write translation given two triangles
Describe translation from starting and ending coordinate
Find Coordinates In 1 Quadrant
Find point from a Coordinate In 1 Quadrant with random plots
Find point from a Coordinate In 1 Quadrant with similar plots
Plot point given coordinate 1 Quadrant
Plot points to make triangle in 1 quadrant
Plot points to make rectangle in 1 quadrant