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Mathematics / Year 5 / Measurement and Geometry / Location and transformation

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Apply the enlargement transformation to familiar two dimensional shapes and explore the properties of the resulting image compared with the original (ACMMG115)

Elaborations
  • using digital technologies to enlarge shapes
  • using a grid system to enlarge a favourite image or cartoon
General capabilities
  • Numeracy Numeracy
ScOT terms

Dilation

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Teacher resource

Enlargement transformations

  • TLF-IDM013353

This is a website designed for teachers and students in year 5, and addresses components of the enlargement transformations topic in geometry. It is particularly relevant for the concept of enlarging two-dimensional shapes and also contains material on enlarging drawings using grid paper. There are pages for both teachers ...

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reSolve: Bifold Boxes

  • TLF-IDM025814

This lesson challenges students to use proportional reasoning to explain how changing the size of a square will affect the size of a box folded from that square. Students fold an origami box from a square of paper and record the dimensions of the resulting box. They then fold a box from a square of paper four times the ...

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Mapping the sea floor

  • TLF-IDM015772

Hydrographers chart the seabed and coastline, giving ships a map to help them avoid running into underwater trouble. Use this clip as a context for exploring the mapping of the sea floor. Think about scale and how to indicate different depths using contour lines.

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Shape sorter: more shapes

  • TLF-IDL8164

Help sort single shapes, or pairs of shapes, in the shape factory. Examine examples of shapes that belong in the Yes set. Examine examples of shapes that do not belong in the set. Work out what features of the shapes are important and test your ideas by sorting some shapes. Then program the robot and see if it sorts the ...

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Rainforest: make a walking track

  • TLF-IDL352

Mark the route for a walking track on a map of a rainforest. Choose a section of track based on instructions about distances, compass directions and grid references. Keep adding sections of track to get to the rest house. As you go, look up the meaning of tricky words.

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