2.5 Scale Drawing 3

• write linear scales in statement and ratio form in different situations
• interpret linear scales in statement and ratio form in different situations
• convert linear scale from statement form to ratio form and ratio form to statement form
• determine the bearing of a point from another point
• make scale drawings in different situations
• apply scale drawing in real life situations
• recognise the use of scale drawing in maps

“How do we use scale drawing in real life situations?”

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1. Scales in statement form
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Write and read a linear scale in statement form and use it on a map.
2. Scales in ratio form
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Write a linear scale as a ratio and convert between statement and ratio form.
3. Using a scale to find distances
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Use a scale to turn a map length into a ground distance and back.
4. Three-figure bearings
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Measure and state a bearing as three figures clockwise from north.
5. Back bearings
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Find the bearing of a return journey from the outward bearing.
6. Making a scale drawing
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Draw a plan or a triangle accurately from real lengths and a chosen scale.
7. Drawing a route
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Draw a two-leg route from bearings and distances and measure the result.
8. Scales on maps and plans
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Use scale drawing on maps and building plans and choose a sensible scale.