GCSE Secondary Maths Age 13-17 - Shapes & Area: Plan Drawings - Explained

The video tutorial explains how to draw a plan view of a solid made from 7 centimeter cubes. It describes the process of visualizing the solid from the top and translating that view onto a centimeter grid. The tutorial also covers the marking scheme for the task, highlighting how partial and full marks are awarded based on the accuracy of the drawing.

What does the diagram represent?

Describe how you would draw a plan of your bedroom from a top-down view.

How many cubes are visible from the top view of the solid?

What are the two marks allocated for in the question?

Explain why the orientation of the drawing does not affect the marks received.