Position and direction - Describe movement and turns - Worksheet

This worksheet is a multifaceted resource designed for Year 2 students, encompassing various mathematical concepts. The 'Fluent in Four - Revision' section encourages quick mental arithmetic with two multiplication problems that require finding the missing factor. The first problem combines multiplication and addition, while the second focuses solely on multiplication. Additionally, the worksheet incorporates a time-telling exercise, where students must understand and write the time 'half past two' in a digital format.

Another aspect of the worksheet focuses on position and direction, asking students to describe the movement of a bee using the terms 'forwards' or 'backwards', and to specify the number of squares moved. This exercise reinforces vocabulary related to direction and distance. The worksheet also includes a practical application of money, where students must calculate totals in pounds and pence, combining whole numbers with decimals—a fundamental skill in financial literacy. Lastly, the worksheet presents a data-handling task where students need to interpret a table listing different types of vehicles. They must calculate the total number of vans, cars, and trucks, promoting skills in categorisation and addition. Overall, this worksheet offers a diverse set of problems that aim to strengthen students' numerical fluency and understanding of everyday mathematics.