Shape and space · Usually met around P1
Solids, flat shapes and position
From “3D shapes” to “Sorting”, step by step, each skill with its methods, worked examples and answers.
Skills in this topic, easy to hard
- 3D shapesCurved faces roll; flat top and bottom stack
- Straight and curved linesA straight line follows the ruler
- 2D shapesName it by its sides; a shared side is one stick
- Putting shapes togetherCount the pieces along the lines inside
- Mirror picturesMirror it: as far from the line on the other side
- Halves and quartersFirst check every part is the same size
- Semicircles and quarter circlesA semicircle has one straight edge, a quarter circle two
- Above, below, left, rightPick a thing to compare with; left and right as you see it
- SortingChoose a rule, then see which doesn't fit