measurementandspace core

📖 Prior Knowledge

ContentPrerequisite relationships
Two-dimensional Spatial Structure B- Find the area of a triangle → Find the surface area of a prism
Three-dimensional Spatial Structure A- Work with nets of 3D objects → Identify and create nets of prisms
Length- Find the circumference of a circle → Find the surface area of a cylinder
Right-angled Triangles- Find a side using Pythagoras’ theorem → Find the surface area of a prism
Area- Find the area of a circle → Find the surface area of a cylinder
- Find areas of composites involving circle parts → Solve composite area problems
Volume- Identify cross-sections of prisms → Identify and create nets of prisms
Equations A- Solve 3-step linear equations → Find the surface area of a prism

Solve problems involving areas and surface areas.pdf

  • Solve practical problems involving the areas of composite shapes
  • Identify the edge lengths and the faces making up the surface area of prisms
  • Recognise and justify whether a diagram represents a net of a right prism
  • Create and rearrange nets of right prisms
  • Find the surface areas of prisms, given their nets, excluding curved surfaces
  • Solve problems involving surface areas of prisms, excluding curved surfaces

Develop and apply the formula for surface areas of cylinders.pdf

  • Recognise the curved surface of a cylinder as a rectangle and apply this knowledge to calculate the area of the curved surface
  • Develop and apply the formula to find the surface area of a closed cylinder: , where  is the length of the radius and ℎ is the perpendicular height
  • Solve problems involving surface areas of cylinders and related composite solids