Question Video: Describing Position from “Left” and “Right” Mathematics • First Year of Primary School

Video Transcript

Look at the children standing in a line. Amelia, Hannah, David, Sophia, and Benjamin. Find the missing positions in these sentences. Sophia is what from the left. Sophia is what from the right.

The picture shows us a group of children standing in line. We’re asked to describe Sophia’s position. The first question asks us to start from the left and to describe Sophia’s position. If we start from the left, Emilia is in first position. Hannah is second, David is third, and Sophia is fourth. Sophia is fourth from the left. This time, we have to start from the right and describe Sophia’s position. Benjamin is first on the right. Sophia is fourth from the left and second from the right.