Measure and compare objects using familiar metric units of length, mass and capacity, and instruments with labelled markings
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This unit was designed to transition students from informal units to measuring, ordering and comparing items in formal units of length.
This unit plan has been created to support the teaching and learning of measurement. The unit focuses on familiarising students with metr...
This activity is a quick engineering challenge that your students will love! It can be completed in a single session with minimal materials....
This presentation introduces students to formal units and why we use them and covers the basics of measuring length. It is a part of a la...
In this presentation, students learn a little bit about the metric system, and how it can be used to measure mass, capacity and length. T...
This presentation is designed to accompany the STEM activity of the same name. It walks students through the human history of bridge buildin...
This presentation is a great resource for teachers to use when introducing and revisiting measurement. The presentation aims to help student...
Measurement Madness is a game that provides consolidation of converting centimetres to millimetres.
Designed to provide essential practice in measuring objects using formal units of measurement, students will complete this game by measuring...
Students select which unit of measurement they would use to measure a selection of everyday items. The units of measure featured include cen...
Students are required to use a ruler to measure selection of common items surrounding them inside the classroom.
A teacher sheet explaining the preparation and methodology of the experiment students do as part of Lesson 4. This activity helps illust...
In this activity, students use an included measuring strip to measure items using a uniform informal unit.
In this worksheet, students measure things using their body parts, and compare those measurements to others in the class to experience the l...
In this activity, students further explore the issues inherent in informal units, by measuring a piece of yarn with a created unit. It is...
This Card was designed to be used as a reference for students on units of length. It is a part of a larger unit designed to transition st...
In this worksheet, students measure a number of items around the room, now with formal units. It is a part of a larger unit designed to t...
This quiz will allow you to assess the variety of elements contained in the Year 3 measurement curriculum.
This Growth Chart resource is great for understanding the concept of length, using centimetres as the unit of measurement. As a class you ma...
This student reference card is a handy tool for students to refer to when learning about measurement. It is part of a larger unit of work on...
In this worksheet, you are able to assess what your students know about measuring with comparative size before beginning a unit working with...
In this worksheet, students select the most appropriate unit for a given scenario. The worksheet is a part of a larger measurement unit w...
In this worksheet, students select the most appropriate measurement instrument for a given scenario. The worksheet is a part of a larger...
In this worksheet, students have to place measurements in order using what they know about metric units. The worksheet is a part of a lar...
In this worksheet, students use estimate and check the number of items it will take to add up to a kilogram. The worksheet is a part of a...
In this worksheet, you are able to assess what students have learned about measurement over the course of the unit. The worksheet is a pa...
This poster is part of a larger unit on ‘What is Measurement?’. The unit is a great introduction to measurement, giving a clear and detailed...
In this activity, students use an included measuring strip to measure items using a uniform informal unit.
Take students on an exciting journey of measurement and exploration with this resource.
These fantastic one-page place value games are the perfect resource to provide students with practice in converting between common metric un...
This worksheet looks at metric units of weight for mass- the kilogram and gram. Students are introduced to everyday objects with common weig...
This worksheet looks at metric units of weight for capacity- the litre and mililitre. Students are introduced to everyday objects with commo...
This worksheet has students comparing, ordering, estimating and measuring the capacity of cups, jugs and containers. It is part of a larger...
These scavenger hunts are a fantastic way for students to explore and estimate the measurements of everyday items. The resource is part of a...
This 10-question quiz makes a wonderful whole-class warmup, review or formative assessment tool to gauge students’ ability to identify appro...
This 1-page check-in assesses a student’s ability to identify appropriate metric units for common items, make estimates, measure and compare...
This visually engaging desk mat serves as an easy reference tool for students, aiding them with basic number and algebra concepts. Additiona...
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