Knowledge Organiser | Geometry | Year 5

This Year 5 geometry knowledge organiser is a comprehensive resource that covers the properties of shape and position and direction. It is designed to support pupils in understanding and learning important geometry concepts.

The knowledge organiser is structured in a way that allows pupils to easily access key vocabulary, topic explanations, and examples from the statutory requirements for Year 5 geometry.

There are multiple ways in which you can use this knowledge organiser to enhance pupils' understanding of geometry. Individual pupils can use it as a reference during lessons, for revision purposes, or to self-assess their skills.

Teachers can use the knowledge organiser to ensure progression across year groups or display it on working walls in the classroom. It can also be sent home at the beginning of a term or block of work to promote consistent language and mathematical methods between home and school.

The pack includes a Year 5 geometry organiser and a KS2 geometry knowledge organiser for mixed Year 5 and 6 classes.

These knowledge organisers serve as a valuable tool for pupils, school staff, and parents to quickly grasp the content outlined in the National Curriculum for a specific year group.

Year 5 geometry knowledge organiser

• Properties of 2-D shapes

• Properties of 3-D shapes

• Understanding angles

• Understanding reflections

• Understanding translations