Y6

Maths

Area and Perimeter Prior Learning

Worksheet
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Consolidate pupils' understanding of area of rectilinear shapes and get them ready for new learning with this Year 6 Area and Perimeter prior learning activity.

Based on objectives from previous year groups, looking at perimeter and area of rectangles and using simple formulae, this activity is a perfect recap and ideal for use in class or at home.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Measure and calculate the perimeter of a rectilinear figure (including squares) in centimetres and metres
  • Calculate and compare the area of rectangles (including squares), and including using standard units, square centimetres (cm2) and square metres (m2) and estimate the area of irregular shapes
  • Use simple formulae