1. Maths: Geometry and measures
Keystage: KS4
Subject: Maths
Resource type: Lesson
Skills: Creativity
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Curriculum Table
| England: The national curriculum (England) | Geometry and measures Pupils should be taught to calculate surface areas and volumes of spheres, pyramids, cones and composite solids. |
| Scotland: The National 5 Business Management | Geometric skills Calculating the volume of a standard solid (sphere, cone, pyramid) and calculating the area of a sector. |
| Wales: WJEC GCSE in business specification | Geometry and measure Calculate the surface area, cross-sectional area and volume of cubes, cuboids, prisms, cylinders and composite solids. |
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