Year 6 Calculating Ratio Maths Challenge

Teacher Specific Information

This Year 6 Calculating Ratio Maths Challenge checks pupils’ understanding of and ability to calculate ratio. Pupils will use their knowledge of ratio to select the right items to buy for a party using a given ratio.

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National Curriculum Objectives

Ratio and Proportion

Mathematics Year 6: (6R1) Solve problems involving the relative sizes of two quantities where missing values can be found by using integer multiplication and division facts

Mathematics Year 6: (6R3) Solve problems involving similar shapes where the scale factor is known or can be found

Mathematics Year 6: (6R4) Solve problems involving unequal sharing and grouping using knowledge of fractions and multiples