Mathematics Year 1 Year 2 Measurement

Measures and compares areas using uniform informal units in rows and columns

Code MA1-2DS-02

Resources for this descriptor

118 resources

  • Unit Plan Year: 2

    Maths Unit: Marvellous Measurement

    This comprehensive unit plan has been designed to explore comparing and ordering shapes and objects based on length, area, capacity and mass...

  • Unit Plan Year: 1

    Maths Unit: Features of 3D Objects

    This unit provides a comprehensive overview of what a 3D shape is and how to identify a 3D shape based on how many sides and corners and fac...

  • Unit Plan Year: 1

    Maths Unit: Features of 2D Shapes

    This unit provides a comprehensive overview of what a 2D shape is and how to identify a 2D shape based on how many sides and corners each sh...

  • Presentation Year: 2

    Marvellous Measurement - Presentation

    This presentation has been created to guide students through comparing and ordering shapes and objects based on length, area, capacity and m...

  • Presentation Year: 1

    Features of 3D Objects - Presentation

    The Features of 3D Objects Presentation introduces basic 3D objects and allows the teacher to walk through visual examples with the class....

  • Presentation Year: F 1

    Features of 3D Objects - Presentation

    The Features of 3D Objects Presentation introduces the concept to students and allows the teacher to walk through visual examples with the c...

  • Presentation Year: 1

    Features of 2D Shapes - Presentation

    The Features of 2D Shapes Presentation introduces the concept to students and allows the teacher to walk through visual examples with the cl...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Colour by 2D Shapes - Worksheet Pack

    This engaging worksheet pack reinforces shape recognition by having students identify and colour 2D shapes using a key. Each page features a...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1

    Positional Words - Cut & Paste Worksheets

    This four-page differentiated worksheet pack helps Foundation–Year 1 students practise using positional language through cut-and-paste activ...

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    Capacity Display

    The Capacity Display is a set of clear, visual classroom posters illustrating key comparative terms related to volume and capacity:Β  Β β€’Β Full...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +1

    Knowing Measurements Poster

    The Knowing Measurements Poster is a visual reference tool designed to support students in understanding metric conversions for mass, capaci...

  • Resource Year: 4

    2D and 3D Shape Safari

    This game challenges students to move around the game board, answering questions about 2D and 3D shapes. It is an engaging and fun way to pr...

  • Worksheet Year: 4

    Shapes ID Card

    This resource provides a lively template for students to create a shapes display. Each student fills in an ID card detailing their shape's a...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Halloween Booklet - Lower Primary

    Dive into a world of Halloween excitement tailored for our youngest learners! This 40-page booklet is packed with spooktacular activities, i...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Harrowing Halloween Measurement Cards

    Harrowing Halloween Measuring Cards is an exciting and educational resource designed for young students to practice measuring length using i...

  • Worksheet Year: 5 6

    Easter Pack - Upper Primary

    Elevate Easter celebrations for upper primary students (Years 5-6) with our dynamic Easter Pack! Engage in challenging math puzzles, creativ...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4

    Easter Pack - Middle Primary

    Unleash the spirit of Easter with our vibrant pack designed for students in Years 3-4! From egg-cellent word searches to math challenges wit...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1 2

    Easter Pack - Lower Primary

    Dive into a world of Easter excitement tailored for our youngest learners! This pack is filled with delightful activities, including bunny m...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Capacity Activity Cards

    Dive into measurement fun with our range of Capacity Activity Cards!Β  Are you ready to take your students on an exciting journey through...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Mass Activity Cards

    Are you looking for an engaging and interactive way to teach students the fundamentals of mass and measurement? Look no further than our Mas...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Mass Mats

    Are you looking for an exciting and hands-on way to teach students about mass? Look no further than our Mass Mats! These innovative learning...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Capacity Mats

    Introducing our Capacity Mats, the ultimate resource for igniting your students' curiosity about capacity and measurement. These engaging ma...

  • Worksheet Year: 1

    All About 3D Objects - Assessment

    This simple 3D objects assessment will help teachers assess their students’ ability to differentiate between 2D shapes and 3D objects, corre...

  • Worksheet Year: 1

    3D Object Detectives

    Your students will have fun consolidating their knowledge of basic 3D object features as they use the clues to help match up each shape to t...

  • Worksheet Year: 1

    My 3D Objects Mini Book

    Your students will love learning about the features of basic 3D objects as they decorate and construct their own 3D object mini book to take...

  • Resource Year: 2

    Mass Measurement Quiz

    Use this resource to assess your students understanding to compare mass using informal units and balancing scales.Β  Β 

  • Resource Year: 2

    Measurement Quiz

    Use this resource to assess your students understanding to compare and order shapes and objects based on length, area, and capacity.Β  Β 

  • Resource Year: 2

    Mass with Max

    Use this worksheet to support your students when comparing mass using informal units (connecting cubes). Β  Students compare the mass of clas...

  • Resource Year: 2

    Measuring Mass

    Use this worksheet to support your students when comparing mass using informal units. Β Students compare the mass of classroom objects using...

  • Resource Year: 2

    Comparing Capacities

    Use this worksheet to support your students when comparing capacity using informal units. Β Students compare the capacities using an informal...

  • Resource Year: 2

    Compare the Area

    Use this worksheet to support your students when measuring and comparing area using informal units. Β Students compare the area of the shapes...

  • Resource Year: 2

    Area with Arnie

    Use this worksheet to support your students when measuring and comparing area using informal units. A great hands-on activity that encourage...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4

    Informal Units Length Strips

    Use this handy resource in your classroom when teaching about measuring length using informal units. We have a black and white copy for your...

  • Resource Year: 2

    Marvellous Measurement - Student Reference Card

    These student reference cards are a handy tool to show students how to measure length, area and capacity using informal units. These stud...

  • Resource Year: 2

    Exploring Length

    Use this worksheet to support your students when measuring and comparing length using informal units.Β  Β 

  • Resource Year: 2

    Length with Lisa

    Use this worksheet to support your students when measuring and comparing length using informal units.Β  Β 

  • Resource Year: 1

    2D Objects Matching C

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 2D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Resource Year: F 1

    All About Shapes & Colours Game

    This is a fun, colourful board game where students can practice consolidating their 2D shapes and colour knowledge. Students will move aroun...

  • Resource Year: 1

    3D Objects - Bingo Game

    This 3D Objects Bingo Game is great for consolidating knowledge of 3D objects by recognising and classifying eleven different 3D shapes.

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    2D Shapes and 3D Objects - Monster Sorting Game

    This resource is great for reinforcing the concepts of 2D shapes and 3D objects. Students select the shape cards and sort them into the corr...

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    2D Shape Showdown Game

    A fun roll and cover game that requires students to match attributes to a variety of 2D shapes. A black and white and colour version has bee...

  • Resource Year: 2 3

    Class Growth Chart - Bug Theme

    This Growth Chart resource is great for understanding the concept of length, using centimetres as the unit of measurement. As a class you ma...

  • Worksheet Year: 1

    Object and Shape Sort

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 3D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Worksheet Year: 1

    Count and Graph - 3D Shape B

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 3D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Worksheet Year: 1

    Count and Graph - 3D Shape A

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 3D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Resource Year: 1

    Shapes and Objects

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 3D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Resource Year: F 1

    3D Objects - Sphere & Cube

    This resource is to be used in conjunction with the Foundation Features of 3D Objects Unit. This resource introduces students to features of...

  • Worksheet Year: F 1

    Shape Sort

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 3D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Worksheet Year: F 1

    3D Object Sort

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 3D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Resource Year: F 1

    This is a cube

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 3D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Resource Year: F 1

    This is a sphere

    This resource is to be used in conjunction with the Foundation Features of 3D Objects Unit. This resource introduces students to features of...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    2D Shape - Quiz

    This resource is part of the Foundation Features of 2D Shapes unit. This resource assist in the learning and consolidation of basic 2D shape...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    How many sides?

    This resource is part of the Foundation Features of 2D Shapes unit. This resource assist in the learning and consolidation of basic 2D shape...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    2D Objects Matching Shape

    This resource is part of the Foundation Features of 2D Shapes unit. This resource assist in the learning and consolidation of basic 2D shape...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    2D Objects Worksheet

    This resource is part of the Foundation Features of 2D Shapes unit. This resource assist in the learning and consolidation of basic 2D shape...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    Count and Graph

    This resource is part of the Foundation Features of 2D Shapes unit. This resource assist in the learning and consolidation of basic 2D shape...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    This is a rectangle

    This resource is part of the Foundation Features of 2D Shapes unit. This resource assist in the learning and consolidation of basic 2D shape...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    This is a triangle

    This resource is part of the Foundation Features of 2D Shapes unit. This resource assist in the learning and consolidation of basic 2D shape...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    This is a circle

    This resource is part of the Foundation Features of 2D Shapes unit. This resource assist in the learning and consolidation of basic 2D shape...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    This is a square

    This resource is part of the Foundation Features of 2D Shapes unit. This resource assist in the learning and consolidation of basic 2D shape...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Easter Booklet - Lower Primary

    This Lower Primary Easter Booklet includes a huge variety of fun and educational activities for students in foundation, Grade 1 and Grade 2...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    How many sides? B - 2D Shapes

    This resource has been designed to reinforce concepts of shape and their features.

  • Resource Year: F 1

    How many sides? A - 2D Shapes

    This resource has been designed to reinforce concepts of shape and their features.

  • Resource Year: F 1

    Colour the Shapes B - 2D Shapes

    This resource has been designed to reinforce concepts of shape and their features.

  • Resource Year: F 1

    Colour the Shapes A - 2D Shapes

    This resource has been designed to reinforce concepts of shape and their features.

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Tallest B - Comparing Length

    This resource was designed to support student skills in using informal measurement to compare the length.Β 

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Tallest A - Comparing Length

    This resource was designed to support student skills in using informal measurement to compare the length.Β 

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Comparing Length C

    This resource was designed to support student skills in using informal measurement to compare the length.Β 

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Comparing Length B

    This resource was designed to support student skills in using informal measurement to compare the length.Β 

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Comparing Length A

    This resource was designed to support student skills in using informal measurement to compare the length.Β 

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Order by Size B - Comparing Length

    This resource was designed to support student skills in using informal measurement to compare the length.Β 

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Order by Size A - Comparing Length

    This resource was designed to support student skills in using informal measurement to compare the length.Β 

  • Resource Year: 1

    3D Objects C

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 3D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Worksheet Year: 1

    3D Objects B

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 3D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Worksheet Year: 1

    3D Objects A

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 3D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Resource Year: 1

    What's my feature? - 3D Object Assessment

    This Assessment provides an opportunity to test learnt knowledge and understanding of 3D shapes and their properties.

  • Resource Year: F 1

    My 2D Shape Booklet

    This mini-book of 2D shapes is designed for students to learn and refer to when first learning basic 2D shapes. These include circle, square...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    3D Objects - Quiz

    This auto-timed quiz allows students to demonstrate their ability to identify the names and features of basic 3D objects. Can be used as...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    3D Objects Worksheet

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 3D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Cube-alicious

    This worksheet gets students to identify and colour cubes as simple shapes and familiar objects. Can be used as an assessment piece to check...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Spheres are here!

    This worksheet gets students to identify and colour Spheres as simple shapes and familiar objects. Can be used as an assessment piece to che...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    3D Objects - Student Reference Cards

    This resource is to be used in conjunction with the Foundation Features of 3D Objects Unit. This resource introduces students to features of...

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    Fabulous Features of 2D Shapes

    This Assessment provides an opportunity to test learnt knowledge and understanding of 2D shapes and their properties.

  • Resource Year: 1

    Feature Match - 2D Shapes

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 2D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Resource Year: 1

    2D Shapes Worksheet D

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 2D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Resource Year: 1

    2D Shapes Worksheet C

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 2D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Resource Year: 1

    2D Shapes Worksheet B

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 2D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Resource Year: 1

    2D Shapes Worksheet A

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 2D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Resource Year: 1

    2D Objects Matching B

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 2D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Resource Year: 1

    2D Objects Matching A

    This worksheet provides opportunities to name 2D shapes and identify their properties.

  • Resource Year: 1

    Features of 2D Shapes - Student Reference Cards

    Deepen students' understanding of 2D shapes with the comprehensive "Features of 2D Shapes Student Reference Cards." These informative cards...

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3

    Measurement Strips - Pencils

    In this activity, students use an included measuring strip to measure items using a uniform informal unit.

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3

    Measurement Strips

    In this activity, students use an included measuring strip to measure items using a uniform informal unit.

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Emoji 2D Shapes

    This fun and bright 2D shape poster set, contains fourteen A4 posters with emoji-themed shapes. Shapes included are: circle, square, triang...

  • Resource Year: 1 2 4

    2D Shape Puzzles - Sort by Number of Sides

    In this set of '2D Shape Puzzles',Β students are required to sort each shape by the number of sides. They will understand that shapes can be...

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    3D Rotational Objects Puzzles

    Students will recognise 3D objects in a variety of orientations, connecting them to the name of the object.

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    3D Object Orientation Dominoes

    Students will match 3D objects in a variety of orientations.Β 

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    2D Shapes - Connect 4

    '2D Shapes - Connect 4' requires students to match attributes to a variety of 2D shapes.

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    2D Shapes Puzzles

    This resource includes engaging 2D Shape puzzles designed to consolidate students' recognition of shapes and their attributes. Ideal as a wa...

  • Resource Year: 2

    Weigh It Up - Introducing Balance Scales

    In Weigh It Up, students will compare and order the mass of objects using balance scales. This game has been created to allow students to ph...

  • Resource Year: 2 3 4

    Measure It and Make It

    In 'Measure It and Make It', students use MAB blocks to compare the areas of shapes.

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3

    POW! - 3D Objects

    POW - 3D Objects is an activity that encourages students to share their knowledge of the features of 3D objects.Β 

  • Resource Year: F 1

    2D Shape Dominoes

    2D Shape Dominoes help lower primary students connect names and attributes of 2D shapes.

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    Properties Of 3D Objects - Various Orientations

    The Properties Of 3D Objects - Various Orientations resource was developed to help students recognise that 3D objects may look different fro...

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    2D Shape Charts with Attributes

    Designed for lower primary, the 2D Shape Charts with Attributes creates a functional and colourful classroom display. Cut around each shape,...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    3D Object Sequencing

    3D Object Sequencing was created for Foundation and Year 1 students, who are asked to sort, describe and name 3D objects.

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    2D Shapes Bingo Game

    The 2D Shapes Bingo Game was created in beautiful bright colours for Foundation and Year 1 students. This is a game designed for group work...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    Shape Charts

    These simple charts are bright, beautiful and most importantly, they're functional! Learn the names of all the familiar 2D shapes with these...

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    Great Objects 3D - Game

    Great Objects 3D is a simple one-page game that allows students to identify the 3D objects on which they land. It aims to consolidate knowle...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    Great Shapes 2D - Game

    Great Shapes 2D is designed to assist young students in consolidating knowledge of two-dimensional shapes. It is a simple one page game, per...

  • Worksheet Year: 2 3

    Ordering Area

    Ordering Area

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    2D Shapes - Who Am I?

    This 2D Shapes - Who Am I? game is terrific for consolidating knowledge of attributes of 2D shapes. Players must match cards containing vari...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    2D Shape Match

    Made by request, this game helps students consolidate learning of shapes by recognising these shapes in real life objects.

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    Properties of 3D Objects - Poster Set

    This Properties of 3D Objects - Poster Set includes the attributes of a: Cube, Sphere, Cone, Triangular-based Pyramid, Square-based Pyramid,...

  • Resource Year: 1 2 3 4 +2

    Properties of 2D Shapes

    14 A4 posters featuring Square, Circle, Rectangle, Kite, Rhombus, Parallelogram, Trapezium, Pentagon, Hexagon, Octagon, Equilateral Triangle...

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    2D Shapes B&W

    There are fourteen A4 Black and White posters of 2D shapes including Rectangle, Circle, Square, Oval, Diamond, Kite, Rhombus, Pentagon, Hexa...

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    3D Objects - Poster Set

    This set of seven 3D Objects - Posters are a great classroom reference. The posters include: Cube, Sphere, Cone, Pyramid, Cylinder, Rectangu...

  • Resource Year: 1 2

    2D Shapes - Printables

    This 2D Shapes Printables resource includes fourteen A4 posters of 2D shapes including: Rectangle, Circle, Square, Oval, Diamond, Kite, Rhom...

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