Location and Position Teaching Resources
A collection of educational resources to use when learning about location and transformation. It also includes pre and post tests to assess your students' prior knowledge. Use these posters, worksheets, goal labels and activities when teaching your students about working with location and transformation concepts. Also included are vocabulary word wall cards to display and use when helping students learn and understand position, location and transformation vocabulary.
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Following Directions Activity — Coding Robots Interactive
Use this engaging activity to introduce directional and positional language.
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Input / Output Data Tables and Graphs Worksheets
Differentiate instruction with these data tables and graphs worksheets that have students completing input / output tables and plotting the points on a Cartesian plane.
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A Map of Our Classroom - Mapmaking Project
Develop primary mapping skills with a classroom mapping project.
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Treasure Island - Mapping Skills Worksheet
Put mapping skills into practice by creating a map of a treasure island!
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Translations, Reflections and Rotations Poster Pack
Support reflections, translations and rotations instruction with this Year 5 poster pack.
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Moving Through Maps - Barrier Game
Practise basic mapping skills with a fun partner game that encourages use of positional language.
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Location and Transformation Worksheets - Year 4
4 location and transformation worksheets linked to the Australian Curriculum.
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Cardinal Directions Teaching Slides
Teach cardinal directions with this engaging teaching slide deck.
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Flip, Slide and Turn PowerPoint
An animated teaching presentation that explores flips, slides and turns.
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Location and Transformation Worksheets - Year 5
7 location and transformation worksheets linked to the Australian Curriculum.
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Cardinal Directions - Cut and Paste Worksheet
Use cardinal directions to create a simple town map with this 2-page cut-and-paste activity sheet.
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Shape Transformation — Design a School Crest Project
Teach shape transformation through a creative school crest design project that helps students apply translations, rotations and reflections in a meaningful way.
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Ye Olde Geometry Town Project
Build a charming medieval village in our Ye Olde Geometry Town project, designed to give your students engaging hands-on practice with multiple geometry standards.
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Cartesian Plane Worksheet Set (Real-World Scenarios)
Differentiate with our Cartesian plane worksheet set full of real-world maths scenarios.
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Cartesian Plane Template Set
Download this Cartesian plane template set for use in your Cartesian planes or graphing unit.
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Coding with Robots - Pirate Coding Robot Mat
Implement coding for kids with a printable pirate coding robot map activity.
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Create Your Own Map - Worksheet
Create simple maps of familiar places with this set of map templates and accompanying comprehension questions.
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Cartesian Planes Worksheets — Plotting and Perimeter
Provide your students with these Cartesian planes worksheets to help them master plotting and perimeter on the Cartesian plane.
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Grid System Puzzles – Save a Seat Project
Explore a real-life grid reference project where students plan cinema seating at Colossal Cinemas, practising coordinates, inference, and decision-making skills.
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Flip, Slide and Turn Poster Set
Examine the difference between flipping, sliding and turning a shape.
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Foundation Location and Position Teaching Slides
Teach location and position concepts with this interactive slide deck.
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Cartesian Coordinate Plane Activities — Four Quadrant Sort
Play Cartesian coordinate plane activities like this one to enhance student skills in identifying points in all four quadrants.
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A Map of a City - Mapmaking Project
Engage young learners in developing their map skills with a design-your-own map project.
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Cartesian Plane Printable Poster
Display this Cartesian plane printable poster in your classroom when teaching units about graphing on cartesian planes.
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Positional Language Poster Pack
Support positional language development with this engaging poster pack.
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Position Words – Interactive Peg Cards
Teach position words with these interactive digital clip cards, designed to help young learners master prepositions.
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Mystery Pattern Grids (Multiplication)
Students solve multiplication facts, interpret grid coordinates and draw shapes to reveal a mystery picture.
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A Map of Our School - Mapmaking Project
Develop map skills with a school map-making project.
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Positional Words Interactive PowerPoint
A game-like interactive PowerPoint that explores positional language.
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Year 1 Positional Language Teaching Slides
Support Year 1 positional language instruction with this engaging teaching slide deck.
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Graphing on the Cartesian Plane Teaching Slides
Teach your students how to plot points on a graph using ordered pairs from input-output tables with this set of teaching slides.
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Graphing on the Cartesian Plane
Use this maths poster with your students when learning about graphing on a Cartesian plane.