Y6

Maths

Volume - Counting Cubes Reasoning and Problem Solving

Worksheet
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Counting cubes is an essential part of learning to find the volume of a shape. So once children are comfortable with the varied fluency aspect of the step, extend them further with this Year 6 Volume - Counting Cubes resource. The worksheet combines both problem-solving and reasoning questions, using visual representations, to allow children to get to grips with the skills required to find the volume. Differentiated three ways, the resource is great for allowing access and extending and challenging learners.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Calculate, estimate and compare volume of cubes and cuboids using standard units, including cubic centimetres (cm3) and cubic metres (m3), and extending to other units [for example, mm3 and km3]