Mon Mar 19th – Vector Racing

LEARNING
OBJECTVIE: To get an understanding of vectors by racing around a track

SUCCESS
CRITERIA: You will understand how vectors can be used to describe a movement on a grid and how the two components represent distance in the x and y directions

STARTER: Use the NrIch vector Game in practice Mode

LESSON: Show how to draw a grid on paper and then race in pairs / threes

RULES:

1. Take alternate turns
   
2. CAN only change either the vertical or horizontal component by +1, 0 or -1
   
3. Going Off Course - Miss a turn
   

Play a full game on screen with all present using this web site – Road rampage Track is good

PLENARY: Discussion on efficient racing around the track