Maths
Stretch Grammar – Counting Cubes & 3-D Views
Stretch (universal 11+): count cubes in a 3-D stack, including hidden ones, and match a stack to its plan, front and side views.
MathsAge 11+25 minutes
What this topic covers
- Count cubes in a stack systematically, layer by layer, including hidden cubes.
- Draw or identify the plan, front and side views of a cube stack.
- Reason about the minimum and maximum cubes consistent with a view.
Core concept summaries
Key ConceptsLayer by LayerPlan, Front and SideHidden Cubes and the Minimum; the Visible Trap
Practice formats pupils may meet
NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.
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