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YEAR 6 · PRIMARY MATHEMATICS

3D shapes and transformations.

Explore sections of prisms, combine shape movements and build valid tile patterns.

3 lessons1 practice test

Work through the topic

Learn the method, follow the examples, then try the worksheet.

01
Prism cross-sections
Identify a prism cross-section and explain why perpendicular slices match its ends.
18 min · Worked examples & worksheet
02
Combined transformations
Follow a sequence of translations, reflections and rotations, keeping track of order.
18 min · Worked examples & worksheet
03
Tessellations
Recognise and create tessellations with no gaps or overlaps.
18 min · Worked examples & worksheet

AFTER THE LESSONS

Topic review

Revisit the key ideas, then choose a practice paper.

1 practice test · Separate worked marking guides