Y6

Maths

Area and Perimeter Discussion Problem

Worksheet
Group work
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Have your Year 6 pupils developed a strong understanding of area and perimeter, and feel comfortable answering varied fluency questions? Challenge and extend them further with this Year 6 Area and Perimeter Discussion Problem, which has been designed to encourage mathematical discussion and collaborative working.

The resource consists of two varied and challenging reasoning and problem solving questions.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Recognise that shapes with the same areas can have different perimeters and vice versa
  • Recognise when it is possible to use formulae for the area of shapes