CBSE Class 6 Maths: Important Tips and Topics for SA2

Meritnation|Jan 28th, 2016 01:37pm

SA2 Maths Class 6The Summative Assessment II or SA 2 exams are close. You must be busy searching through what to cover and what to leave, spending long hours scrolling through your books.

Meritnation is here to rescue and calm you down. Here are the most important topics that you need to focus on for this time’s Maths SA 2 exam.
 

Chapter 4 – Basic Geometrical Ideas

 
This chapter is the basis of all the chapters involving geometry, you must understand it well.
 
Important Topics:
1. Classification of Curves as Open and Closed
2. Triangles and Their Attributes
3. Quadrilaterals and Their Attributes
4. Circle and Its Attributes
 

MERITNATION TIPS:
 
a) Know the terms points, line segments, lines, rays, planes, etc.
b) Circles and its attributes are important.
c) Draw all figures clearly and neatly with proper labeling.

 

RECOMMENDED RESOURCES: Revision Notes | Sample Papers | Textbook Solutions | Ask & Answer

 

Chapter 5 – Understanding Elementary Shapes

 
Important Topics:
1. Classification of Angles
2. Classification of Triangles
3. Various Types of Quadrilaterals and Their Properties
4. Identification of Three-dimensional Shapes
5. Attributes of Three-dimensional Shapes
 

MERITNATION TIPS:
 
a) Draw neat diagrams with proper labels.
b) Classification of angles, triangles and quadrilaterals should be done properly.
c) You should know how to find the attributes of the three-dimensional shapes.

 
 

Chapter 9 – Data Handling

 
Interpretation of pictographs and bar graphs are important topics from this chapter.
 
Important Topics:
1. Interpretation of Pictographs
2. Construction of Bar Graphs
3. Interpretation of Bar Graphs
 

MERITNATION TIPS:
 
a) Go through how to organise data using tally charts.
b) The graphs should be neat and tidy with proper scales on the axis.
c) Recheck answers where organising data using tally marks are required.

 

RECOMMENDED RESOURCES: Revision Notes | Sample Papers | Textbook Solutions | Ask & Answer

 
 

Chapter 10 – Mensuration

 
You must learn the formulae for finding the area and perimeter of the figures.
 
Important Topics:
1. Perimeter of Rectangle
2. Perimeter of Regular Shapes
3. Area of Rectangle,Square and Right Triangle
 

MERITNATION TIPS:
 
a) Do not forget to write the unit in questions involving dimensions.
b) Draw neat and tidy figures with correct labels.
c) Practise questions on perimeter and area of regular shapes.

 
 

Chapter 13 – Symmetry

 
Important Topics:
1. Symmetrical Figures and Lines of Symmetry
2. Reflection of Figures
 

MERITNATION TIPS:
 
a) Lines of symmetry is an important topic from this chapter.
b) Analyse the question properly, do not be in a hurry to write the answer.
c) Draw neat and proper figures.
d) While answering questions on reflections, take special care that a similar figure is drawn.

 

RECOMMENDED RESOURCES: Revision Notes | Sample Papers | Textbook Solutions | Ask & Answer

 
 

Chapter 14 – Practical Geometry

 
Important Topics:
1. Construction of Perpendicular Bisectors of Line Segments Using Ruler and Compass
2. Construction of Bisector of Angles Using Ruler and Compass
3. Construction of Angles of Special Measures and Its Verification
 

MERITNATION TIPS:
 
a) Construction of 90º, angle bisector and drawing perpendicular bisector are important topics from this chapter.
b) Construction and labeling should be done neatly.
c) Write proper steps of construction.

 
All the best with your SA2 revisions and exams!
 

Please take a moment to spread these tips with your friends. After all, Knowledge is the only thing that grows when shared! 🙂

 

Important Resources

> 5 Common Exam Mistakes Students Make

 

> Things To Do In Your 5-Minute Break

 

> 10 Tips to Study Smart and Save Time

 

> Gearing Up For SA 2

 

> Creating An Ideal Time Table For Your Board Exam

 

 

Other Important Resources:

Class 10 Board Paper Solutions Class 12 Board Paper Solutions
Class 10 Study Material Class 12 Study Material
Class 10 Study Videos Class 12 Study Videos
Class 10 NCERT Solutions Class 12 NCERT Solutions
Class 10 Test Series Class 12 Test Series
Class 10 Revision Notes Class 12 Revision Notes

 

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  • 1. Debangshu Roy  |  February 16th, 2016 at 10:17 pm

    My Board is west Bengal secondary Education Board.I am read in class 7 of The Scottish Church Collegiate School.So please suggest me about my Board.

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