Measurement sense resources

Students convert units of weight - grams and kilograms - to answer questions a range of food items.

Students convert units of weight - milligram, gram, kilogram, and tonne, in order to answer questions about potatoes.

Students estimate (and explain how) the area of two islands on a grid.

Students use a map to help them describe the shortest route away from and back to two New Zealand cities.

Students calculate the lengths and areas of a road sign.

Students are asked to work out the perimeter of different polygon shapes.

Students order litre and millilitre capacities from smallest to largest, compare given capacities and explain how they know whether one is larger/smaller or the same.