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CBSE Grade 6 Mathematics Curriculum and Practice

Chapter-wise Grade 6 Mathematics practice aligned to the CBSE curriculum. Explore topics, skills, worksheets, and assignments for Patterns in Mathematics, Lines and Angles, Number Play, Data Handling and Presentation, Prime Time, and Perimeter and Area, and more.

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1Patterns in Mathematics

Explore numerical, visual and shape patterns and use them to describe mathematical relationships.

2Lines and Angles

Understand points, lines, rays, angles, angle types and angle relationships through drawing and measurement.

3Number Play

Develop flexible number sense through place value, factors, multiples, divisibility, puzzles and number properties.

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Chapter 1

Chapter 1: Patterns in Mathematics

Explore numerical, visual and shape patterns and use them to describe mathematical relationships.

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Topic: Mathematical Thinking and Patterns

3 skills
Skill: Recognise repeating and growing patternsIdentify repeating, growing and shrinking patterns in numbers, shapes and daily situations.
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Skill: Describe a rule for a patternExpress the rule behind a pattern using words, tables or next terms.
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Skill: Extend numerical patternsFind missing and next terms in number sequences using a consistent rule.
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Topic: Number and Shape Sequences

3 skills
Skill: Connect number sequences to shapesRelate triangular, square or other visual arrangements to counting patterns.
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Skill: Compare different pattern rulesDecide whether two patterns follow the same rule or different rules.
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Skill: Create original patternsCreate a valid pattern and explain the rule clearly.
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Topic: Reasoning with Patterns

3 skills
Skill: Predict using patternsUse observed regularity to make and check a prediction.
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Skill: Find errors in pattern continuationIdentify and correct a wrong term or shape in a continued pattern.
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Skill: Use patterns to solve puzzlesApply pattern reasoning to solve simple mathematical puzzles.
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Chapter 2

Chapter 2: Lines and Angles

Understand points, lines, rays, angles, angle types and angle relationships through drawing and measurement.

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Topic: Basic Geometrical Ideas

3 skills
Skill: Identify points, lines, rays and segmentsDistinguish between point, line, line segment and ray in diagrams and descriptions.
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Skill: Draw and label basic figuresDraw and label points, lines, rays and line segments accurately.
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Skill: Recognise intersecting and parallel linesIdentify intersecting, parallel and perpendicular-looking line pairs in everyday and diagram contexts.
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Topic: Angle Measurement

3 skills
Skill: Identify arms and vertex of an angleLocate the two arms and common vertex of an angle.
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Skill: Classify angles by sizeClassify acute, right, obtuse, straight and reflex angles.
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Skill: Measure angles with a protractorMeasure given angles accurately using a protractor.
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Topic: Angle Reasoning

3 skills
Skill: Draw angles of given measureConstruct or sketch angles of specified measures.
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Skill: Estimate angle measuresEstimate angle sizes before measuring to check reasonableness.
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Skill: Solve angle comparison questionsCompare angles and reason about larger, smaller or equal angle measures.
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Chapter 3

Chapter 3: Number Play

Develop flexible number sense through place value, factors, multiples, divisibility, puzzles and number properties.

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Topic: Place Value and Number Sense

3 skills
Skill: Read and compare large numbersRead, write, order and compare numbers using place value.
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Skill: Use estimation with numbersEstimate sums, differences or counts to judge reasonableness.
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Skill: Solve number riddles using place valueUse digit and place-value clues to form numbers.
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Topic: Factors and Multiples

3 skills
Skill: Find factors and multiplesList factors and multiples of numbers systematically.
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Skill: Use divisibility rulesApply divisibility rules for common divisors such as $2$, $3$, $5$, $9$ and $10$.
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Skill: Identify prime and composite numbersClassify numbers as prime or composite using factors.
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Topic: Number Puzzles and Strategies

3 skills
Skill: Use number properties in puzzlesUse odd-even, factor, multiple and place-value clues to solve puzzles.
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Skill: Find common factors and multiplesIdentify common factors or common multiples in simple situations.
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Skill: Check number statementsDecide whether number claims are always true, sometimes true or false.
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Chapter 4

Chapter 4: Data Handling and Presentation

Collect, organise, interpret and present data using tables, pictographs and bar graphs.

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Topic: Collecting and Organising Data

3 skills
Skill: Collect data using categoriesSort observations into meaningful categories for a survey or count.
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Skill: Create frequency tablesRecord data in a tally or frequency table accurately.
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Skill: Choose suitable data categoriesDecide clear categories that avoid overlap and confusion.
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Topic: Representing Data

3 skills
Skill: Read pictographsInterpret symbols, keys and counts in pictographs.
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Skill: Draw pictographs with keysRepresent data using a pictograph and a suitable key.
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Skill: Read and draw bar graphsRead values from bar graphs and draw simple bar graphs with labelled axes.
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Topic: Interpreting Data

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Skill: Compare data valuesUse data displays to compare quantities and answer questions.
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Skill: Draw conclusions from dataMake a reasonable conclusion based on a table or graph.
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Skill: Identify misleading displaysSpot missing labels, uneven scales or unclear keys in data presentations.
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Chapter 5

Chapter 5: Prime Time

Understand prime numbers, composite numbers, factorisation and HCF-LCM ideas through games and investigations.

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Topic: Primes and Composites

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Skill: Identify prime numbersIdentify numbers with exactly two factors.
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Skill: Identify composite numbersIdentify numbers with more than two factors and give factor examples.
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Skill: Use factor pairsFind factor pairs to test whether a number is prime or composite.
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Topic: Prime Factorisation

3 skills
Skill: Write prime factorisationBreak a composite number into product of prime factors.
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Skill: Use factor treesUse factor trees to find prime factors step by step.
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Skill: Compare prime factorisationsCompare two numbers using their prime factor forms.
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Topic: HCF and LCM Thinking

3 skills
Skill: Find highest common factorFind the HCF of two numbers using factor lists or prime factors.
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Skill: Find least common multipleFind the LCM of two numbers using multiples or prime factors.
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Skill: Solve HCF-LCM word problemsChoose HCF or LCM appropriately in sharing, grouping or repetition situations.
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Chapter 6

Chapter 6: Perimeter and Area

Measure and calculate perimeter and area of rectangles, squares and composite shapes in everyday contexts.

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Topic: Perimeter Concepts

3 skills
Skill: Understand perimeter as boundary lengthExplain perimeter as the total length around a shape.
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Skill: Calculate perimeter of rectangles and squaresUse side lengths to find perimeter of rectangles and squares.
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Skill: Find missing side from perimeterFind an unknown side length when perimeter and other sides are known.
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Topic: Area Concepts

3 skills
Skill: Understand area as surface coveredExplain area using unit squares and grids.
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Skill: Calculate area of rectangles and squaresUse length and breadth to calculate rectangular area.
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Skill: Compare areas of shapes on gridsCount or compare unit squares to compare areas.
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Topic: Applied Mensuration

3 skills
Skill: Solve real-life perimeter problemsApply perimeter in fencing, borders and walking-around contexts.
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Skill: Solve real-life area problemsApply area in tiling, painting, covering or field contexts.
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Skill: Decompose composite shapesSplit simple composite shapes into rectangles to find area or perimeter.
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Chapter 7

Chapter 7: Fractions

Build fraction sense through parts of a whole, equivalent fractions, comparison and basic operations.

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Topic: Fraction Meaning

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Skill: Represent fractions visuallyRepresent fractions using regions, number lines and collections.
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Skill: Identify numerator and denominatorExplain numerator and denominator in context.
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Skill: Place fractions on a number lineLocate proper fractions on a number line between whole numbers.
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Topic: Equivalent and Comparing Fractions

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Skill: Generate equivalent fractionsCreate equivalent fractions by multiplying or dividing numerator and denominator.
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Skill: Simplify fractionsReduce fractions to simplest form using common factors.
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Skill: Compare unlike fractionsCompare fractions using equivalent forms, benchmarks or cross reasoning.
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Topic: Operations with Fractions

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Skill: Add like fractionsAdd fractions with the same denominator and simplify.
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Skill: Subtract like fractionsSubtract fractions with the same denominator and simplify.
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Skill: Solve fraction word problemsUse fractions in sharing, measuring and part-whole situations.
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Chapter 8

Chapter 8: Playing with Constructions

Use geometric tools to draw lines, circles, perpendiculars, angle bisectors and simple constructions.

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Topic: Using Geometry Tools

3 skills
Skill: Use ruler and compass safelyUse ruler and compass accurately to draw clean geometric figures.
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Skill: Draw circles and arcsDraw circles and arcs with a given centre and radius.
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Skill: Mark equal lengths with compassTransfer or compare lengths using a compass.
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Topic: Line and Angle Constructions

3 skills
Skill: Construct perpendicular linesConstruct perpendiculars using paper folding or compass-ruler methods.
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Skill: Construct angle bisectorsConstruct an angle bisector and verify equal parts.
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Skill: Copy simple angles or segmentsCopy a given angle or segment using construction tools.
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Topic: Construction Reasoning

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Skill: Follow construction steps in orderSequence construction steps correctly.
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Skill: Identify construction errorsSpot errors caused by wrong centre, radius or marking.
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Skill: Explain why a construction worksGive a simple reason for a valid construction using equal lengths or symmetry.
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Chapter 9

Chapter 9: Symmetry

Recognise, draw and reason with line symmetry and symmetrical patterns in shapes and designs.

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Topic: Line Symmetry

3 skills
Skill: Identify lines of symmetryFind one or more lines of symmetry in shapes and designs.
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Skill: Complete symmetric figuresComplete a figure using a given mirror line.
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Skill: Distinguish symmetric and non-symmetric shapesDecide whether a shape has line symmetry and justify.
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Topic: Symmetry in Patterns

3 skills
Skill: Create symmetric patternsCreate patterns with a given line of symmetry.
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Skill: Use grids for symmetryUse grid positions to reflect points or shapes across a line.
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Skill: Recognise symmetry in nature and artIdentify symmetry in natural objects, letters, craft and design.
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Topic: Reasoning with Symmetry

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Skill: Count possible symmetry linesFind how many symmetry lines a simple shape has.
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Skill: Predict mirror imagesPredict the mirror image of a simple figure or letter.
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Skill: Find and correct symmetry errorsIdentify mismatched parts in an attempted symmetric drawing.
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Chapter 10

Chapter 10: The Other Side of Zero

Understand zero, negative numbers and integers through temperature, money, elevation and number-line contexts.

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Topic: Integers and Number Line

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Skill: Understand positive and negative numbersInterpret positive and negative numbers in everyday contexts.
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Skill: Place integers on a number lineLocate and order integers on a number line.
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Skill: Compare integersCompare integers using position relative to zero.
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Topic: Operations with Integers

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Skill: Add integers using movementAdd integers by modelling movement on a number line.
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Skill: Subtract integers using contextsSubtract integers using temperature, money or elevation examples.
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Skill: Identify additive oppositesRecognise numbers that add to zero.
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Topic: Integer Applications

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Skill: Solve temperature change problemsModel rise and fall in temperature using integers.
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Skill: Solve gain-loss problemsUse integers for profit-loss, credit-debit or score contexts.
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Skill: Check integer operation errorsIdentify common sign mistakes in integer calculations.
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Patterns in Mathematics Practice 1

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Patterns in Mathematics Practice 2

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Lines and Angles Practice 1

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