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Plans and Elevations

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Plans and Elevations

3D shapes and their views

📐 Part 1: Understanding Views

1. What is a plan view?

The view from the side of an object

The view from above an object (bird's eye view)

The view from below an object

2. What is an elevation?

A view from above

A view from the side (front or side view)

A 3D drawing

3. Which views would be most useful for building a house? (Tick all that apply)

Plan view

Front elevation

Side elevation

View from underneath

4. Fill in the blanks:

A __________ view shows what you see looking straight down on an object.

An __________ view shows the height and width from the side.

📏 Part 2: Scale Drawings

5. What does "1 cm = 1 m" mean on a scale drawing?
6. If a scale drawing shows "1 cm = 2 m", how long is the real object if it measures 3 cm on the drawing?

3 metres

6 metres

1.5 metres

7. A playground is 20 metres long. If you draw it using the scale 1 cm = 4 m, how long should your drawing be?
8. Why are scale drawings useful in real life? Give two reasons.

✏️ Part 3: Drawing Practice

9. Draw the plan view (from above) of a rectangular table in the box below:
10. Draw the front elevation of the same table in the box below:
11. Think about your bedroom. Which view (plan or elevation) would best show:

a) Where your bed and desk are positioned: __________

b) How tall your wardrobe is: __________

c) The shape of your room: __________

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