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Shape & space · typical for Grade 1

Position – worksheets to print

Above, below, left and right: what is next to the star? The children draw the right shape.

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  • With an answer sheet and, if you like, a QR code to the answers
  • At three levels (★ to ★★★) and as group A and B
  • As a single worksheet or as a task on a mixed worksheet
This is how it looks on the worksheet – with new numbers every time.
Understand & practise together

Position: explained simply

Describe where a shape is: to the left, to the right, above or below another shape.

How to work it out

  • First find the shape named as the reference point in the question.
  • Look from that shape in the requested direction and find its neighbour there.

An example, step by step

A row contains a circle, a star and a heart. What is to the right of the star?

  1. Find the star in the middle.
  2. Look to its right as you face the page.
  3. The heart is there. Draw or name the heart as your answer.

Your turn

A circle is above a square. What is below the circle?

Show the answer and method

The square.

Ready-made worksheets: Position

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Grade 1 · MixedAbove, below, left, rightPosition, dice patterns, counting shapes
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