Y6

Maths

Free Measure with a Protractor Discussion Problem

Worksheet
Group work
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Challenge your children to identify all the angles in the puzzle when you download this Year 6 Measure with a Protractor challenge activity.

Using their reasoning and problem-solving skills, children use all they know and understand about how to use a protractor to find the angles of the shapes in the puzzle. Beware though, some of the shapes are presented in a different orientation!

Ideal for paired or small group work, this discussion problem is designed to get children talking about all things maths using key mathematical vocabulary.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Compare and classify geometric shapes based on their properties and sizes
  • Draw 2-D shapes using given dimensions and angles
  • Find unknown angles in any triangles, quadrilaterals, and regular polygons
  • Recognise angles where they meet at a point, are on a straight line, or are vertically opposite, and find missing angles