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Learning objective overview
Master Teaching Guide coverage for this objective.
Current NZC (2007)
GM4-7
New NZC (2026)
NZC26-P4-ALG-ER-P-Y9-10
Resources
- CorbettMaths - Coordinates practice questionsQuestions PDF · Answers
- CorbettMaths - Scales and maps practice questionsQuestions PDF · Answers
Terminology
- Grid reference
- Four-figure grid reference
- Six-figure grid reference
- Eastings
- Northings
- Map scale
- Relative position
Task goals
- Read and state four-figure grid references for labelled points on a map.
- Give six-figure grid references for precise points on a map.
- Use a map's scale to estimate the real-world distance between two grid references.
- Describe and justify the relative position of two locations on an unfamiliar map using grid references, scale and compass bearings.
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