Properties of a Shape: Hexagonal Prism

The video tutorial covers the Sats 2022 Paper 3, focusing on decoding skills and strategies for solving questions without a calculator. It emphasizes the importance of understanding instructions, managing time effectively, and checking work. The tutorial also highlights the significance of showing methods to earn marks and provides a detailed example of solving a geometry question about a hexagonal prism.

What is a key difference between SATs Paper 3 and Paper 2?

• Paper 3 has fewer questions but more marks per question.

• Paper 3 has more questions than Paper 2.

• Paper 3 is completed in less time than Paper 2.

• Paper 3 allows the use of a calculator.

Why is it important to show your method when solving questions?

• It guarantees full marks for the question.

• It can earn you a mark even if the final answer is incorrect.

• It is required to pass the test.

• It helps in reducing the time taken to solve the question.

What should you do if you find a question too difficult to solve immediately?

• Skip it and never return to it.

• Spend more time on it until you solve it.

• Move on to the next question and return if time permits.

• Ask the teacher for help during the test.

How many faces does a hexagonal prism have?

• Ten

• Eight

• Twelve

• Six

What is the significance of understanding the number of marks per question?

• It helps in prioritizing questions based on their value.

• It indicates the difficulty level of the question.

• It shows how much time to spend on each question.

• It helps in deciding which questions to skip.