Description
In this Grade 6 resource students find the surface area of three-dimensional figures using nets to uncover the answer to a math-friendly riddle. When they have revealed the answer to the riddle, students know their work is accurate -- making this practice self-correcting and student friendly.
Teacher Bonus: Built-in self-checking means less grading and more student independence!
Ideal for independent practice, small groups, or formative assessment.
Oregon Math Standards (Grade 6):
- 6.G.A.4 – Represent three-dimensional figures using nets and find surface area
Highlights
Description
In this Grade 6 resource students find the surface area of three-dimensional figures using nets to uncover the answer to a math-friendly riddle. When they have revealed the answer to the riddle, students know their work is accurate -- making this practice self-correcting and student friendly.
Teacher Bonus: Built-in self-checking means less grading and more student independence!
Ideal for independent practice, small groups, or formative assessment.
Oregon Math Standards (Grade 6):
- 6.G.A.4 – Represent three-dimensional figures using nets and find surface area


