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Year 6 perimeter, area and volume extension questions extend pupils' understanding with problem-solving and reasoning tasks; suitable for mastery schemes like White Rose and for homework or class discussions.
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Deepen and develop your Year 6 pupils' understanding of perimeter, area and volume with these extension questions.
These 10 extension questions have been designed to allow pupils to go further in their understanding of perimeter, area and volume with a range of reasoning and problem solving questions.
This resource can be used as part of an extension activity for individual pupils or pairs or as part of a whole class discussion. Some teachers also set the extension questions as a homework activity or to provide additional challenges outside the classroom.
For those taking a maths mastery approach to teaching within a mixed ability class these extension questions are invaluable at allowing all pupils to work towards mastery of algebra.
This resource was created in response to teachers wanting more interesting and complex questions for their pupils, but also knowing that these questions take a long time to create.
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Suitable to use with mastery schemes such as White Rose.
Identifying and explaining if statements about perimeter, area and volume are true or false.
Identifying and explaining why an area is the odd one out.
Proving a statement is true using mathematical reasoning.
Identifying, analysing and explaining errors with areas of triangles.
Solving worded problems involving perimeter, area and volume.