Make Standard 6 maths click, one skill at a time

Standard 6 Maths Practice in Tanzania

Interactive Standard 6 maths practice in Tanzania, organised by topic: fractions and decimals, percentages, ratio, and area and volume. Built around the Tanzanian primary curriculum.

  • Ages 11–12
  • 14 topics to explore

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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 Tanzanian 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 Standard 6, learners following the Tanzanian primary curriculum multiply and divide fractions and decimals, solve percentage and ratio problems, meet simple algebra, and calculate area, volume and averages. 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, Standard 6 learners aged 11–12 and teachers in Tanzania

Parents ask

Standard Six maths questions

What maths do Standard 6 learners study in Tanzania?

Standard 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 Tanzanian shillings; use ratio and simple proportion.

What should my child know before starting Standard 6 maths?

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

How often should my child practise Standard 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.