Spring Term 2

Small items can be measured by putting several together and measuring all of them, and then dividing by the number there are. Giving measurements of length in millimetres and metres.

Converting imperial units to metric units and metric units to imperial.

Finding fractions of metric units and converting from large units to small and vice versa.

Quick tips on how to convert miles to kilometres.

Solve word problems involving metric measurements.

Calculate the weight of single items.

Measuring the perimeter of rectangles and shapes made up of several rectangles.

Finding the area of rectangles or, given the area, finding the lengths of the sides.

More area and perimeter practice with harder questions.

Sometimes shapes are made up of two or more rectangles. These shapes are known as compound or composite shapes. To find the area of a shape like this you need to divide it into rectangles.

The area of a triangle equals half the base times the height.

Calculate the perimeter of the regular shapes.

Investigating the circumference and diameter of circles.

How to find the area of a parallelogram. Note: drawings are not to scale.

When working out the surface area of a cuboid (box shape) you need to think that there are three pairs of opposite sides and each side of a pair will have the same area.

Measurement problems using volume of cuboids.

More measurement problems using volume of cuboids.

Calculate the area of a right angled triangle.

Solving problems involving ratio and proportion.

Work on scale and proportion.

Written problems involving ratios.

Quite tricky equivalent ratios.

Ratio and proportion problems.

Fill in the missing number in the ratio.

More ratio and proportion problems.

Ratio and proportion written problems.

An introduction to scale drawing.

Understanding the terms median, mode, range and mean.

Finding the mean of sets of numbers.

Find the range of the list of numbers.

Easier questions extracting data from graphs.

Interpreting bar charts including negative numbers.

More on interpreting and making pie charts.

More on percentages and pie charts.

Drawing pie charts from given data. A protractor is needed.

Read the value from the graph.