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Make Turns in a Clockwise Direction

In this worksheet, students will give the result of quarter and half turns in a clockwise direction.

'Make Turns in a Clockwise Direction' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 1

Year:  Year 1 Maths worksheets

Curriculum topic:   Geometry: Position and Direction

Curriculum subtopic:   Use Language of Position/Direction

Popular topics:   Geometry worksheets

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Worksheet Overview

In this activity, you need to imagine that you are standing at the centre of a circle and say which letter you will be facing after doing a given turn.

 

Remember, that to turn in a clockwise direction means to turn the same way the hands turn on a clock.

 

Clockface                                 arrows clockwise

 

 

Example

Imagine that you are standing at the centre of the circle facing A.  

Which letter will you face if you turn clockwise a 1/4 (quarter) turn?

 

 

Answer

Answer is B

 

In this activity, use your knowledge to help you identify the turns made clockwise.

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