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Teaching for Mastery: Questions, tasks and activities to support assessment

Mastery Mastery with Greater Depth

Captain Conjecture says, ‘All of these shapes are rectangles because they have Captain Conjecture says, ‘All of these shapes are rectangles because they have four
four sides.’ sides.’
Do you agree? Do you agree?

A B C D E F

Explain your reasoning. Explain your reasoning.

Children should appreciate that a square is a rectangle because it has
4 right angles and opposite sides are of equal length.

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