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Practise half and quarter turns in a basketball game.

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Learning objectives/outcomes:
England: NNS: Y2: 87, 89: Recognise whole, half and quarter turns, to the left or right, clockwise or anti-clockwise.
NC KS1: Ma3 Shape, space and measures 3b: recognise movements in a straight line and rotations... 3c: recognise right angles.
Teaching SuggestionsTeaching Suggestions
Printable ResourcesClock face
Printable ResourcesCompass points
Printable ResourcesPin the tail on the fish
Printable ResourcesCompass points (4)
Clip ArtPrintable assessment sheet
Additional informationAdditional information:
Megahops: One megahop is awarded for each of the five questions answered correctly first time.
Related activity information: This activity is the first in a series of five levels which practise angles and turns right up to the point where you need to estimate and measure any angle within 360 degrees. Click on these links to take a look: Level 2, Level 3, Level 4, Level 5

SEN information
Suitable for children with Specific Learning Difficulties including Dyscalculia. Children should have an understanding of compass points and clockwise/anti-clockwise. Download and laminate the 'Compass points sheet (4)' to use as a poster/reference point to aid completion. Text is read for children, which should ensure the activity can be undertaken by children who are not confident readers or who have difficulties with reading, thereby giving all children the opportunity to succeed at the activity and also gain a sense of independence.

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