1G—1 Recognise common 2D and 3D shapes presented in different orientations, and know that rectangles, triangles, cuboids and pyramids are not always similar to one anothe...
Geometry
Year 1
Creating New Shapes from Known Shapes
1G—2 Compose 2D and 3D shapes from smaller shapes to match an example, including manipulating shapes to place them in particular orientations. The ability to compose n...
Geometry
Year 1
Describing Properties of Shapes
2G–1 Use precise language to describe the properties of 2D and 3D shapes, and compare shapes by reasoning about similarities and differences in properties. Understandi...
Geometry
Year 2
Drawing and Analyzing Polygons
3G–2: Draw polygons by joining marked points, and identify parallel and perpendicular sides. Supports the development of geometric understanding and the ability to vis...
Geometry
Year 3
Identifying Right Angles in Shapes
3G–1: Recognise right angles as a property of shape or a description of a turn, and identify right angles in 2D shapes presented in different orientations. Enhances sp...
Geometry
Year 3
Regular and Irregular Polygons
4G–2: Identify regular polygons, including equilateral triangles and squares, as those in which the side-lengths are equal and the angles are equal. Find the perimeter of...
Geometry
Year 4
Drawing and Translating Polygons
4G–1: Draw polygons, specified by coordinates in the first quadrant, and translate within the first quadrant. Introduces geometric reasoning and spatial visualization,...
Geometry
Year 4
Exploring Line Symmetry in Shapes
4G–3: Identify line symmetry in 2D shapes presented in different orientations. Reflect shapes in a line of symmetry and complete a symmetric figure or pattern with respec...
Geometry
Year 4
Calculating Area of Rectangles
5G–2: Compare areas and calculate the area of rectangles (including squares) using standard units. Applies arithmetic to geometry, essential for understanding properti...
Geometry
Year 5
Comparing and Measuring Angles
5G–1: Compare angles, estimate and measure angles in degrees (°) and draw angles of a given size. Introduces geometric reasoning with angles, foundational for studying...
Geometry
Year 5
Composing and Decomposing Shapes Based on Different Properties
6G–1: Compose and decompose shapes according to given properties, including dimensions, angles, and area, to solve related problems. This task enhances understanding of g...