Grade 6 Maths Term 3 - Brackeham Primary School

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Grade 6

Maths

Term 3

Contents

Unit 1: Mass.........................................................................................................................3 Activity 1.1 - Working with units of mass ..........................................................................3 Activity 1.2 - Reading scales ............................................................................................4 Activity 1.3 - Kilograms (kg) and grams (g) ......................................................................5 Activity 1.4 ? Reading recipes ..........................................................................................7 Activity 1.5 - Problem solving ...........................................................................................7

Unit 2: Whole Numbers - Addition and Subtraction of 6 digit numbers ................................8 Activity 2.1 - Whole numbers............................................................................................8 Activity 2.2 - Working with big numbers............................................................................9 Activity 2.3 - Add and subtract........................................................................................10 Activity 2.4 - Round off, estimate and calculate (5 digit numbers)..................................11 Addition ....................................................................................................................... 11 Subtraction .................................................................................................................11

Unit 3: Addition and Subtraction ........................................................................................12 Activity 3.1 - Fun with big numbers.................................................................................12 Activity 3.2 - Addition of 6 digit numbers ........................................................................12 Activity 3.3 - Adding 6 digit numbers ..............................................................................13 Activity 3.4 - Subtracting 6 digit numbers .......................................................................14 Activity 3.5 - Addition and subtraction word problems ....................................................14

Unit 4: Viewing Objects......................................................................................................15 Activity 4.1 - Views of geometric objects ........................................................................15 Activity 4.2 - Stacks of cubes .........................................................................................16 Activity 4.3 - Collections of objects.................................................................................16

Informal Assessment .........................................................................................................17 Unit 5: Properties of 2-D shapes........................................................................................19

Activity 5.1 - Circles........................................................................................................19 Activity 5.2 - Revision of 2-D shapes..............................................................................19

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Unit 1: Mass

Activity 1.1 - Working with units of mass

Remember: The standard (SI) units used to measure mass are kilograms and grams. I can write kilograms as kg and grams as g.

1 kg = 1 000g

1. Converting and adding.

Copy and complete. a. 1kg = ____g

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d. 1kg = ____g

b. 500g = ____kg e. 11kg = ____g

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c. 3kg = ____g

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f. 2 000g = ____kg

I hope Mr Brown will like my snails. I don't think the snails will like him.

Super Snails Recipe:

750g snails. 200g cheese. 225g butter

100g garlic. 320g chopped onion. 50g chopped parsley.

g. What is the total mass of all the ingredients? Write your answer in kilograms. h. What is double the mass of all the ingredients?

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2. Increasing kilograms and grams.

250g flour 300m milk 2 eggs 1 pinch salt

a. Convert this pancake recipe for 4 people to a recipe for 6 people. b. Convert this pancake recipe to a recipe for 12 people. c. Convert this recipe to a recipe for 24 people.

Activity 1.2 - Reading scales

5kg

5,25

5,5

5,75

Each interval line represents 250g or 0,25kg.

6kg

6,25

5kg 5,1 5,2 5,3 5,4 5,5 5,6 5,7 Each interval line represents 100 g or 0,1kg.

5,8 5,9 6kg 6,1

Look at the scales on the following page and write the mass indicated by the letters A ? Z. Use decimal form. Write just the letter and the mass in your book. Remember to write kg or g after your answers.

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Activity 1.3 - Kilograms (kg) and grams (g)

A teaspoon holds approximately 5 m. 1. Appropriate units of measurement.

? Choose the correct unit of measurement for each food item. ? Write the letter and the best estimate.

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