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Calculate areas in Year 6 Maths

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Focus on area of triangles and parallelograms. Start with “Calculate Areas of Parallelograms”, then explain the idea in your own words.

Year 6 learners practise area of triangles and parallelograms.

The activities include Calculate Areas of Parallelograms, Calculate the Area of Parallelograms and Triangles, Calculate the Area of Triangles, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, worksheet, teaching-practice, teaching. 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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Activities covered

  • Calculate Areas of Parallelograms
  • Calculate the Area of Parallelograms and Triangles
  • Calculate the Area of Triangles
  • Find the Area of a Triangle
  • Find The Area of Shapes by Counting Squares
  • Find the Areas of Rectangles, Parallelograms and Triangles
  • Find The Perimeter of Shapes by Counting Squares
  • Practise Calculating the Area of Triangles
  • Solve Problems Involving the Area of Parallelograms and Triangles
  • Understand Shapes With the Same Area but Different Perimeter
  • Work Out the Area of Parallelograms and Triangles

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Perimeter of Shapes

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Area of a Triangle Questions

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