compass directions [giving directions] [4 compass points] [2]

Check your understanding of what you have just done. 1. How many North [N] signs did you use? 2. How many East [E] signs did you use? 3. How many South [S] signs did you use? 4. How many West [W] signs did you use?

This activity is about choosing the direction symbols from the four piles at the top of the screen. Your task is to find the shortest route through the maze from the START button in the top left hand corner of the map to the STOP button in the top right hand corner of the map. You have to decide if your route to the next square is North [N], East [E], South [S] or West [W]. Drag and drop the correct direction symbols into the map to mark your route. Record the number of each direction you used in the right hand column. To restart the activity just refresh the page.