Year 6 · Maths
Know 3D Shapes
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Focus on faces vertices and edges of 3D shapes. Open support for “Answer Questions About 3D Shapes”, then explain the idea in your own words.
Year 6 learners practise faces vertices and edges of 3d shapes.
The activities include Answer Questions About 3D Shapes, Count the Faces, Vertices and Edges of 3D Shapes, Draw Dice Dots on Cube Nets, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, practice, teaching-practice, lesson. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.
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- Answer Questions About 3D Shapes — support from YouTube — Twinkl Kids TV
- Count the Faces, Vertices and Edges of 3D Shapes — support from YouTube — Twinkl Kids TV
- Draw Dice Dots on Cube Nets — support from Oak National Academy
- Identify the Number of Faces, Vertices and Edges of 3D Shapes — support from YouTube — Twinkl Kids TV
- Investigate 3D Shapes — support from YouTube — Twinkl Kids TV
- Know the Number of Faces, Vertices and Edges of 3D Shapes — support from YouTube — Twinkl Kids TV
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3D Shapes for Kids Explained - Vertices, Faces and Surfaces
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The same 3D shapes can be composed from different 2D nets
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Year 6 Shape - Step 11 Nets of 3D Shapes
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PlanIt Maths Year 6 Properties of Shapes Lesson Pack 12: Identify 3D Shapes
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Year 6 Diving into Mastery: Step 11 Nets of 3D Shapes Teaching Pack
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Identify Parts of 3D Shapes
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Names of 3D Shapes: Edges, Faces and Vertices Questions
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The same 3D shapes can be composed from different 2D nets worksheet and quiz downloads
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Dice Nets
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