Ice cream puddles
Use this diagnostic task to assess understanding of area and comparing the area of two shapes using a relevant approach.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Year 5 Year 6
- Purpose
- Assessment advice Assessment tasks
- Strand
- Measurement
- Topic
- Area, volume and surface area Using units of measurement
- Audience
- Teachers
- Format
- Downloadable resource
- Numeracy progression
- Understanding units of measurement (P7, P8)
- Publisher
- Department of Education WA
- Copyright
- © Department of Education WA 2013. Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0
- File type
- File size
- 0.1 MB
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