Yr 6 maths: Problem-Solving - Unit Conversions

Year 6 Mathematics: Problem-Solving Activity - Unit Conversions

• consolidation;
• revision;
• team working;
• resilience;
• lateral thinking;
• independent study;
• enjoyment.

This problem-solving activity is designed to be undertaken soon after completion of the unit of study. Its primary purpose is to consolidate the material covered in class in an entertaining and stimulating way.

It is aimed at Year 6 students who are working at the expected level for their age, with some additional material designed to offer a challenge for those working a little above this level.

As a guide, an appropriate timescale for the activity is somewhere between thirty minutes and an hour - depending on the experience, enthusiasm and confidence levels of the students.