Mouse's Treasure Map – Position and Direction Worksheet (IB PYP Grade 1)

About This Worksheet

Follow the treasure map! Use position and direction words to find the cheese. This colourful, printable IB PYP Grade 1 Mathematics worksheet gives young learners focused practice with position and direction, with a friendly mouse to guide them. It has a name, class and date box for students, the mindtested.com header and footer, and a teacher answer key on page 2.

What Questions Are in This Worksheet?

There are 3 activities worth 9 marks in total:

• Activity A: Following directions on a treasure map grid.
• Activity B: Choosing position words.
• Activity C: Finding pictures by position.

What Your Child Will Practise

• Naming first, last and between in a row
• Following moves on a grid
• Using above, below and next to
• Using inside and outside

How to Use This Worksheet

1. Print the PDF on A4 paper (colour is best, but black and white works too).
2. Read each instruction aloud together before your child starts.
3. Let your child try every activity independently first.
4. Mark with the answer key on page 2 and talk through any mistakes.

Tip: five to ten minutes of regular practice works better for Grade 1 learners than one long session. Colour in the mouse when the worksheet is finished as a small reward.

Ideal for classroom use, homework, tutoring or home learning in the IB PYP Shape and Space strand, where learners use above, below, next to, left and right and follow simple moves on a grid. Answer key included.