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Length, Area and Volume Files

Cylinder Surface Area

Added 18.08.11

  • Deriving the formula for the surface area of a cylinder

Dimension Theory

Added 16.08.11

  • A PowerPoint with examples and worked exam questions

Dimensional Analysis

Added 16.08.11

  • A SmartBoard resource

Geometry Starters

Added 18.08.11

  • A selection of questions including surface area of a cylinder

Having a Field Day

Added 29.10.24

  • Area problems requiring knowledge of the relationship between parallelograms and internal triangles

Historical Measurements

Added 18.08.11

  • List of old measurements

Imperial Sentences

Added 12.09.04

  • A set of hints to help bring to mind some common imperial measures and their metric equivalents

Investigating Circles

Added 18.08.11

  • An investigation leading to the formula for circumference

Length, Area and Volume Jigsaw

Added 18.08.11

  • A Tarsia activity

Mensuration

Added 18.08.11

  • A SmartBoard resource

Packed Squares

Added 01.09.24

  • An interesting geometrical scenario requiring knowledge of Pythagoras and congruency

Patio Investigation

Added 12.09.11

  • An investigation for Year 5/6 including all resources and lesson plan. Very large file (9MB)

Perimeter

Added 18.08.11

  • A Tarsia activity

Perimeter, Area and Volume

Added 18.08.11

  • Examples of various shapes and solids

Plane Areas

Added 18.08.11

  • A SmartBoard Resource