Make Grade 6 maths click, one skill at a time

Grade 6 (Standard 6) Maths Practice in Kenya

Interactive Grade 6 maths practice in Kenya, organised by topic: fractions and decimals, percentages, ratio, and area and volume. Built around the Kenyan primary curriculum.

  • Ages 11–12
  • 14 topics to explore
  • Exam-year practice

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Choose a topic

Each topic has practice questions, worksheets and revision activities for Standard Six.

Getting ready for Standard Six

Skills checklist

What Standard Six learners practise

Work through one skill at a time and tick it off as confidence grows.

  1. Multiply and divide fractions and decimals
  2. Solve percentage problems, including prices and discounts in Kenya shillings
  3. Use ratio and simple proportion
  4. Use simple algebra: expressions, patterns and missing numbers
  5. Calculate the area of triangles and parallelograms and the volume of cuboids
  6. Find missing angles in triangles and on straight lines
  7. Plot and read coordinates
  8. Calculate the mean and interpret pie charts

About this class

About Standard Six mathematics

In Grade 6 (Standard 6), learners following the Kenyan primary curriculum multiply and divide fractions and decimals, solve percentage and ratio problems, meet simple algebra, and calculate area, volume and averages. It is part of upper primary (Grades 4–6). Boldungu breaks each topic into short sets of interactive questions so children can practise one skill at a time and come back to anything that needs more work.

For Parents, Grade 6 learners aged 11–12 and teachers in Kenya

Parents ask

Standard Six maths questions

What maths do Grade 6 learners study in Kenya?

Grade 6 maths usually focuses on fractions and decimals, percentages, ratio, and area and volume. Key skills include learning to multiply and divide fractions and decimals; solve percentage problems, including prices and discounts in Kenya shillings; use ratio and simple proportion.

What should my child know before starting Grade 6 maths?

Learners starting Grade 6 should be comfortable with factors and multiples, adding and subtracting fractions, and percentages.

How often should my child practise Grade 6 maths?

Short, regular sessions work best: about 10 to 15 minutes, three or four times a week. Start with the current class topic and revisit earlier topics for revision.

Does Grade 6 practice help with the KPSEA?

Grade 6 learners sit the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA), so mixed-topic revision is especially useful.