Math · Stage 1
Where Is It? Left, Right, Above, Below, Behind
Use position and direction words — left/right, above/below, in front/behind — to say where things are.
✦ Math📘 Stage 1 · S1⏱ ~9 min🧒 Ages 5–6★ Free to start
use positional and directional language (left/right, above/below, behind)
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Kavi Tidies the Bedroom 🧸
Kavi is tidying up. "The teddy goes above the books on the top shelf. The ball rolled below the bed. My kite is behind the door!" Kavi hoots, "To say exactly where something is, I use position words — left, right, above, below, in front, behind. Let's learn them!"
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What your child will learn
1The position wordsPosition words tell us exactly where something is. Tap each word to hear what it means. An arrow shows the direction.
2Above or below? Sort them
3Left and rightLeft and right are the two sides. Hold up your hands — one is your left, one is your right. Tap each card.
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A peek inside
The lamp 💡 hangs over the table 🪑. Is the lamp above or below the table?
the lamp is higher up, over the top → above
Try this at home: The sun is in the sky. Is it above or below you?
Ready to play and learn?
Start the free interactive lesson, or print the handout for screen-free play.
Part of Math · Stage 1 · S1 on KAVI Academy — a secular, whole-child learning platform for ages 5–12.