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. 2022 Apr 25:1–22. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s13394-022-00416-y

Table 3.

Alignment between modules and Ramful et al. (2017) spatial constructs

Module Content Spatial alignment
Solid objects Cut, intersection, and join operations on 3-D objects Spatial visualisation
Isometric drawings and coded plans

Interpreting and sketching isometric drawings from different perspectives

Representing isometric sketches as coded plans

Spatial orientation

Spatial visualisation

Orthographic drawings

Sketching and interpreting orthographic drawings

Converting between isometric and orthographic representations of 3-D objects

Spatial orientation

Spatial visualisation

Single-axis rotations Rotation of 3-D objects around a single axis Mental rotation
Multi-axis rotations Rotation of 3-D objects around two or more different axes in succession Mental rotation
Flat patterns Relating nets of solids to their 3-D representations Spatial visualisation