Quarter, half and full turns
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Face North. Make 1 quarter turn clockwise. Which way do you face?
North is up, east is right, south is down and west is left. Four quarter turns make one full turn.
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Answer: East
- One clockwise quarter turn follows North, East, South, West.
- Move 1 steps forwards around that order to East.
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Victorian Curriculum F–10 Version 2.0
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Describe and demonstrate how far something turns.
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- VC2M2M05-C01Recognise quarter and full turns.
- VC2M2M05-C02Combine turns in order.
- VC2M2M05-C03Reverse or simplify a turn sequence.
- VC2M2M05-C04Physically demonstrate and describe different amounts of turn
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- D01Recognise quarter and full turnsRecognise quarter and full turns.
- D02Combine turns in orderCombine turns in order.
- D03Reverse or simplify a turn sequenceReverse or simplify a turn sequence.