Square and Cube Numbers Year 6 Four Operations Resource Pack

Square and Cube Numbers Year 6 Resources

Step 12: Square and Cube Numbers Year 6 Resources

Square and Cube Numbers Year 6 Resource Pack includes a teaching PowerPoint and differentiated varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving resources for Autumn Block 2.

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What's included in the pack?

This pack includes:

  • Square and Cube Numbers Year 6 Teaching PowerPoint.
  • Square and Cube Numbers Year 6 Varied Fluency with answers.
  • Square and Cube Numbers Year 6 Reasoning and Problem Solving with answers.

National Curriculum Objectives

Mathematics Year 5: (5C5d) Recognise and use square numbers and cube numbers, and the notation for squared (2) and cubed (3)

Mathematics Year 5: (5C8a) Solve problems involving multiplication and division including using their knowledge of factors and multiples, squares and cubes

Differentiation:

Varied Fluency
Developing Questions to support recognising, ordering and calculating square numbers up to 12² and cube numbers up to 5³. All questions to include the index and the corresponding multiplication, i.e. 43 – 4 x 4 x 4.
Expected Questions to support recognising, ordering and calculating square numbers up to 12² and cube numbers up to 12³.
Greater Depth Questions to support recognising, ordering and calculating square numbers up to 12² and cube numbers up to 12³. Questions presented using square and cube numbers within a calculation involving all four operations. Also using knowledge of square and cubed numbers to calculate the square and cube root.

Reasoning and Problem Solving
Questions 1, 4 and 7 (Problem Solving)
Developing Sort the square and cube numbers into the Venn diagram. Includes square numbers up to 12² and cube numbers up to 5³. All questions to include the index and the corresponding multiplication, i.e. 43 – 4 x 4 x 4.
Expected Sort the square and cube numbers into the Venn diagram. Includes square numbers up to 12² and cube numbers up to 12³.
Greater Depth Sort the square and cube numbers into the Venn diagram. Includes square numbers up to 12² and cube numbers up to 12³. Questions presented using square and cube numbers within a calculation involving all four operations. Also using knowledge of square and cubed numbers to calculate the square and cube root.

Questions 2, 5 and 8 (Reasoning)
Developing Match the square and cube number cards and explain which is the odd one out. Includes numbers as outlined in Question 1.
Expected Match the square and cube number cards and explain which is the odd one out. Includes numbers as outlined in Question 4.
Greater Depth Match the square and cube number cards and explain which is the odd one out. Includes square numbers up to 12² and cube numbers up to 12³. Questions presented using square and cube numbers within a calculation involving all four operations.

Questions 3, 6 and 9 (Problem Solving)
Developing Match the square and cube number cards and explain which is the odd one out. Includes square numbers up to 12² and cube numbers up to 12³. Questions presented using square and cube numbers within a calculation involving all four operations.
Expected Use the number cards to complete the statements comparing square and cube numbers. Includes numbers as outlined in Question 4.
Greater Depth Use the number cards to complete the statements comparing square and cube numbers. Includes numbers as outlined in Question 7.

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