Measurement

Today we are going to look at measuring length using a ruler marked in centimetres.

Revising measurement of length using non-standard units.

Measuring the heights of objects with a centimetre rule.

Comparing short lengths using < and >.

Problem solving comparing lengths in centimetres.

More problem solving comparing lengths.

Problem solving comparing lengths using < and >.

Comparing lengths written in numbers and words.

More comparing lengths in figures and words.

Measuring length using cm.

More measuring length using cm.

Measurement of length problems.

Tricky measurement problems

Birds, flowers and even garden gnomes feature in these comparing measurement pages.

Reading scales on a ruler.

Read numbered divisions on a scale and interpret the divisions beween them.

Choose the best unit of measurement.

More on choosing the correct unit of measuring length.

Word problems using length and mass. All quite straightforward using addition and multiplication.

It's time to go outside and measure strides and standing long jumps!

Introducing the centimetre and estimating in centimetres

Estimate and measure various household objects using a centimetre ruler or tape measure.

Lots of cubes and matchsticks for this tricky little probem.

Ordering lengths, including mm, cm and metres.

Ordering lengths using mm, cm and metres.

Ordering lengths using mm, cm and metres.

Ordering lengths using mm, cm and metres.

Applying knowledge of four operations when solving problems related to length.

Applying knowledge of four operations when solving problems related to length.

Simple measurement in kilograms using scales.

More simple measurement using scales.

Fid the mass of objects using scales.

Fid the mass of objects using scales.

What is the mass shown on the scales?

Mark the mass shown in numbers on the scales.

Take care: the mass of 2 identical objects is shown, but what is the mass of one?

Comparing mass with cubes on a balance scale.

Using more than and less than to compare weights.

Using 'more than' and 'less than' to compare weights.

Using terms such as lightest and heaviest to compare weights.

Order things by weight, lightest to heaviest.

Ordering animals by weight, lightest to heaviest.

Ordering fruit by weight, lightest to heaviest.

Compare weights using the more than and less than signs.

Compare and order fruit sweets by mass.

Order chocolate biscuits by mass.

More reading scales using kilograms.

Weighing scales can often look similar to a clock face, making them tricky to read accurately.

Heavier or lighter than a kilo

Word problems using weight.

Reading scales to compare weights.

Compare capacity in terms of number of full glasses.

Comparing volume using mre than, less than and equal to.

Compare the volume of tomato sauce in the bottles.

Order the volume of milk in the bottles.

Reading scales on a measuring cylinder.

More on reading scales using litres.

Harder scales to read.

More cylinders with scales: going up in fives.

Reading scales using millimetres.

Measuring how much water in jugs using scales.

Estimating with a half litre.

Today we are going to take a look at how we measure temperature.

Reading temperature scales.

A first look at reading a thermometer.

Marking a thermometer up to 25 degrees.

More reading a simple thermometer up to 50 degrees.

Marking a thermometer up to 50 degrees.

Comparing temperature scales.

Reading and comparing harder temperature scales.

Putting temperatures in order: tricky!

Using the more than, less than and equals sign in relation to measurement.

Find the best unit of measurement to use.

Find things which can be measured using each of the units shown.

The new targets for measurement in year 2, including time and money.