{"id":775,"date":"2015-10-27T17:39:45","date_gmt":"2015-10-27T17:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/?p=775"},"modified":"2015-10-27T17:39:45","modified_gmt":"2015-10-27T17:39:45","slug":"compass-points-outdoor-maths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/?p=775","title":{"rendered":"Compass points- outdoor maths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>On the first day back after the October Maths, Ms Whorlow tooke her p5-7 class outside to investigate angles and compass points.\u00a0 Armed with Ms Whorlow&#8217;s phone to provide compass points the children soon plotted out the points on the football pitch and took part in a variety of activities;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>Investigate how to estimate, create and measure angles <\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>Explore how right angles can be measured in degrees and how this links to fractions and compass points<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>I can use my knowledge of right angles to estimate the size of an angle<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>Know that that a right angle is the same as a turn of 90\u00b0<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>Demonstrate knowledge that an angle of 180\u00b0 is the same as a straight line<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>Demonstrate knowledge that a whole turn is the same as 360\u00b0<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>Recognise angles which are 270\u00b0<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>Relate 90\u00b0, 180\u00b0, 270\u00b0 and 360\u00b0 angles to quarter, half, three quarter and one whole turns<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>There was a whole lot of learning taking place, with just one mobile phone and several children in an open space!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the first day back after the October Maths, Ms Whorlow tooke her p5-7 class outside to investigate angles and compass points.\u00a0 Armed with Ms Whorlow&#8217;s phone to provide compass points the children soon plotted out the points on the football pitch and took part in a variety of activities; Investigate how to estimate, create &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/?p=775\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Compass points- outdoor maths&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":640,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/640"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=775"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":784,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775\/revisions\/784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}