Allow children to develop their investigation and problem-solving skills with this fun Year 6 Nets of 3D Shapes Discussion Problem. This resource includes two in-depth questions that are designed to challenge children and encourage deeper level mathematical discussions to take place in your class. Both questions have multiple answers, so this can be used on different occasions, or challenge children to find multiple answers to really test their investigation skills.

We'd recommend using this resource once your class have a secure understanding of the objectives covered. For example, it would work well after they have completed the accompanying resources in this lesson. It is perfect for small group or paired work, or as a challenge activity for competent individuals. An example answer is provided for children to compare their outcomes to, or use this to address any misconceptions.