Volume – Counting Cubes Year 6 Lesson Slides

Teacher Specific Information

These Volume – Counting Cubes Year 6 Lesson Slides have been designed to teach pupils the necessary skills to enable them to find the volume of 3D shapes by counting cubes. The slides are accompanied by a teacher explanation and have interactive questions embedded within to check understanding.

This teaching slide show will be useful for children to watch at home or for extra support as part of an intervention, or whole class activity.

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National Curriculum Objectives

Perimeter, Area and Volume

Mathematics Year 6: (6M8a) Calculate, estimate and compare volume of cubes and cuboids using standard units, including cubic centimetres (cm3) and cubic metres (m3), and extending to other units [for example, mm3 and km3]