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length
non standard units
problem solving
units of measurement
Students explain why two people will get different totals when measuring a room using their hand span.
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2Keywords:
height
length
width
Students work out the height, width and length of gift packets.
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linear scales
reading scales
speed
Students read scales from a car speedometer.
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capacity
conversion of units
cuboids
volume
weight
Students calculate the volume of three different cuboid-shaped fish tanks given the height, length and width.
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area
rectangles
repeated units
Students work out how many small boxes fit into a larger carton.
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linear scales
plotting scales
temperature
Students estimate the temperature and indicate it on a thermometer.
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area
composite shapes
length
rectangles
squares
Students calculate length and area of colours on the Danish flag.
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reading scales
table interpretation
wind
Students use the Beaufort Scale, found on the Met Service website, to answer questions about wind speed.
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3Keywords:
length
mass
units
units of measurement
weight
Students identify the correct unit of measurement that would be used for the weight or length of a range of everyday objects.
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1Keywords:
capacity
estimation
reading scales
In this practical task, students estimate, then measure, the volume of two containers using a measuring jug.
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2Keywords:
estimation
practical
reading scales
weight
In this practical task, students estimate the weight of two different sized bags, then check their estimates using kitchen scales.
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area
measurement
perimeter
problem solving
Students identify the error in three statements made about the perimeter and area of given objects.
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3Keywords:
area
perimeter
problem solving
rectangles
squares
triangles
Students calculate the lengths and areas of a road sign.
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2Keywords:
linear scales
reading scales
temperature
Students identify the measure of temperature off linear scales.
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decimals
number lines
reading scales
Students identify decimal numbers on a number line.
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3Keywords:
area
composite shapes
perimeter
rectangles
Students calculate the area of an extension to a cottage and the area around the buildings.
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3-dimensional shapes
cuboids
length
perimeter
volume
Students calculate the volume of 3-dimensional shapes made up from cubes.
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capacity
litres
Students decide whether a range of everyday objects hold less than or more than one litre.
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5Keywords:
length
units of measurement
Students choose the most appropriate measurement unit - millimetre, centimetre, metre, or kilometre - to measure a range of objects.
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3Keywords:
estimation
length
measuring
In this practical task, students estimate and then measure how far they can jump.
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2Keywords:
area
enlargement
length
resizing
scale factor
volume
Students complete statements which explore the relationship between scale factor enlargements and length, area, and volume of 2 and 3 dimensional shapes.
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capacity
Students match pictures of objects with a list of capacities involving litres and millilitres.
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1Keywords:
capacity
conversion of units
Students answer questions about the total capacity in litres given the number of cups that fill the containers.
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1Keywords:
area
composite shapes
hectares
rectangles
triangles
Students calculate the area of a composite shape.
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5Keywords:
area
composite shapes
perimeter
rectangles
squares
Students calculate the perimeter and area of three composite shapes.