CBSE Book Class 6 Maths Activity 3

(a) To make a cube using the given net and count the number of faces, vertices and edges.

(b) To check which of the given nets can be folded to form a cube. Learning Objective :

Learning Objective :  To understand the formation of a cube and to identify its faces, vertices and edges,

Pre-requisite : Knowledge of vertices, edges and faces of a solid object, knowledge of a cube and its nets.

Materials required :  A set of given nets. Tracing paper, carbon papers, a thick paper, a pair of scissors and glue.

Step 1. Trace the given net Fig. 3(a) on a tracing paper.

Step 2. Now copy this drawing on a thick paper using a carbon paper as shown in Fig. 3(b)

Step 3. Cutout this net using a pair of scissors.

Step 4. Fold it along the dotted lines.

Step 5. Apply glue on its flaps to form a cube. Fig 3(c)

Please refer to the link below - CBSE Class 6 Maths Activity 3