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title: "Positional language"
url: "https://waterside.stoke.sch.uk/blog/2023-11-16-11-45-00-positional-language"
school: "Waterside Primary School"
---

# Positional language

  ![Image of Positional language](https://files.schudio.com/waterside-primary-school/images/blog/positional_language.PNG)  16 November 2023   [Amy Curtis](https://waterside.stoke.sch.uk/blog/author/acurtis)

We learnt that we can use positional language (e.g. in, on, behind, in front) to describe the position of objects. We followed instructions to demonstrate our understanding of this vocabulary. We then used the vocabulary ourselves to describe the position of the teddy bear.

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