Year 6 Geometry

Find missing angles; explore nets of 3D shapes; plot coordinates in all four quadrants.

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Worked examples

RookieRead and interpret directly.

Which is a right-angled triangle?

  • One angle = 90°
  • All angles equal
  • Two equal sides
  • Sum of angles = 360°

Answer: One angle = 90°. Right-angled = one right angle.

ProCompare and infer.

Which is the net of a CUBE?

  • 6 connected squares
  • 4 squares
  • Triangle + rectangle
  • 6 triangles

Answer: 6 connected squares. Cube has 6 square faces.

GuruMulti-step reasoning.

A regular pentagon. Find each interior angle.

  • 108°
  • 120°
  • 72°
  • 90°

Answer: 108°. Sum = (5−2) × 180 = 540. ÷ 5 = 108.

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What is covered in Year 6 Geometry?
Find missing angles; explore nets of 3D shapes; plot coordinates in all four quadrants. Key skills include Angles, Symmetry.

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