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Walt: Use coordinates to find places on a map

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Use the arrow tool to create the shortest path for each stoat.

Which stoat had the shortest path?

Which stoat had the longest path?

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Using the arrows you used on the previous slide. Write down the directions for each stoat.

Example: I started to write this path for stoat 1

N 2 squares, E 2 squares, N 2 squares … there is more than one answer for each stoat.

Directions for each stoat:

Stoat 1

Stoat 2

Stoat 3

Stoat 4

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Use this map to answer the following questions:

Question

Answer

How many squares is the rat from the stoat?

If each square is 100 m in real life how many metres is the rat from the stoat?

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Kev kea wants to get to Kiki. He had the following directions. Using the arrows draw Kev’s path.

Did Kev make it to Kiki?

Go East 3 squares�

North 4 squares�

East 2 squares�

South 4 squares�

East 4 squares�

North 4 squares�

West 1 square

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Give directions for the shortest way for Kev to get to Kiki. Kev must only move North, East, South or West.

Go

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Kev must pick up a message from Flossy on his way to Kiki. Give directions for the shortest way. Kev must only move North, East, South or West.

Go

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Give letters and numbers to say where each of these are:

  1. Kev�
  2. Pania�
  3. Kiki

Who would you find at the following places:

  • B2 -
  • I6 -
  • B3

How far and in what direction does Kiki have to move to get to:

  • B3 -
  • I6 -

Which direction is B6 from I6?�

What direction is B2 from B6?

Kev flew 5 squares South then 7 squares East.

  • In what square does he end?
  • What should he do then to reach Kiki?

Give directions for the shortest way to go from B6 to I3: