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Although we are metric we still use miles to measure car journeys. Most odd! Here are some routes to work out in miles.

Here we have activities on measuring with kilograms and litres. They are nicely linked as one litre of water weighs one kilogram and it would fit exactly into a 10x10x10 cm cube.

A set square is a very useful tool for drawing 30, 45, 60 and 90 degree angles.

Using grams, kilograms, millilitres and litres to measure mass and capacity. Also worksheets on converting units and finding half or a quarter of units.

Making sensible judgements about measurement and which units to use. Investigating mass and capacity.

Measuring to the nearest half centimetre with a ruler, including measuring curved lines with cotton or string.

A great selection of pages on finding the perimeter of shapes, followed by some tricky perimeter questions.

Understanding what area is; finding the area of rectangles by counting squares and then by measuring and calculating. Finding the area of irregular shapes by approximating.

Practice at estimating and measuring angles. Remember, angle is a measure of turn.

Estimating and measuring the length of various household objects.

Deciding which is the best unit to measure with.

Finding the perimeter of rectangles and using the formula: P = 2l +2w.