3 Area of four shapes 1 Keywords: areaunit squares Students calculate the area of four different shapes on a grid. Login to preview
3 Making different rectangles 1 Keywords: arearectangles Students use a given number of multi-link cubes to make and draw different rectangles. Login to preview
2 Comparing measures on a scale 1 Keywords: equal togreater thanless thanlinear scalesreading scales Students read pairs of measurements on linear scales and identify which are greater than, less than, or equal to. Login to preview
4 Sending envelopes 1 Keywords: arearepeated unitsunitisingunits of measurework samples Students select a non-standard unit of measure to measure an envelope and explain their choice. Login to preview
2 Predicting capacity 4 Keywords: capacityestimationmeasuringnon standard unitspracticalunits of measurement In this practical task, students first estimate, then measure, how many 500ml jars it takes to fill a 1 litre and a 3 litre container Login to preview
2 Handy lengths 1 Keywords: lengthnon standard unitsproblem solvingunits of measurement Students explain why two people will get different totals when measuring a room using their hand span. Login to preview
3 Making chocolate gift packs 2 Keywords: heightlengthwidth Students work out the height, width and length of gift packets. Login to preview
3 Watch your speed 2 Keywords: linear scalesreading scalesspeed Students read scales from a car speedometer. Login to preview
5 Cuboid fish tanks 3 Keywords: capacityconversion of unitscuboidsvolumeweight Students calculate the volume of three different cuboid-shaped fish tanks given the height, length and width. Login to preview
3 Packing sweets 1 Keywords: arearectanglesrepeated units Students work out how many small boxes fit into a larger carton. Login to preview
3 Inside, outside 1 Keywords: linear scalesplotting scalestemperature Students estimate the temperature and indicate it on a thermometer. Login to preview
4 The Danish flag 3 Keywords: areacomposite shapeslengthrectanglessquares Students calculate length and area of colours on the Danish flag. Login to preview
4 The Beaufort scale 1 Keywords: reading scalestable interpretationwind Students use the Beaufort Scale, found on the Met Service website, to answer questions about wind speed. Login to preview
3 Units of measurement III 3 Keywords: lengthmassunitsunits of measurementweight Students identify the correct unit of measurement that would be used for the weight or length of a range of everyday objects. Login to preview
3 How many millilitres? 1 Keywords: capacityestimationreading scales In this practical task, students estimate, then measure, the volume of two containers using a measuring jug. Login to preview
4 Looking at weight 2 Keywords: estimationpracticalreading scalesweight In this practical task, students estimate the weight of two different sized bags, then check their estimates using kitchen scales. Login to preview
34 Correcting mistakes 11 Keywords: areameasurementperimeterproblem solving Students identify the error in three statements made about the perimeter and area of given objects. Login to preview
4 Making road signs 3 Keywords: areaperimeterproblem solvingrectanglessquarestriangles Students calculate the lengths and areas of a road sign. Login to preview
3 Reading a temperature scale 2 Keywords: linear scalesreading scalestemperature Students identify the measure of temperature off linear scales. Login to preview
3 Different rulers 2 Keywords: decimalsnumber linesreading scales Students identify decimal numbers on a number line. Login to preview
4 Measuring the extension 3 Keywords: areacomposite shapesperimeterrectangles Students calculate the area of an extension to a cottage and the area around the buildings. Login to preview
4 Using cubes 4 Keywords: 3-dimensional shapescuboidslengthperimetervolume Students calculate the volume of 3-dimensional shapes made up from cubes. Login to preview
2 More or less than a litre 4 Keywords: capacitylitres Students decide whether a range of everyday objects hold less than or more than one litre. Login to preview
3 Millimetre, centimetre, metre or kilometre? 5 Keywords: lengthunits of measurement Students choose the most appropriate measurement unit - millimetre, centimetre, metre, or kilometre - to measure a range of objects. Login to preview
2 Estimating distances 3 Keywords: estimationlengthmeasuring In this practical task, students estimate and then measure how far they can jump. Login to preview