Measurement (9 lessons)

In this sequence of 9 lessons, students measure and compare length, area, mass, and capacity, using correct units and explaining their choices in practical measurement tasks.

Additional details

Year level(s) Year 5
Audience Teacher
Purpose Teaching resource
Format Web page
Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches Explicit teaching, Worked examples, Questioning, Mathematics investigation, Concrete Representational Abstract model
Keywords area, perimetre, kilogram, length, capavity, summative assessment

Curriculum alignment

Curriculum connections Numeracy
Strand and focus Measurement
Topics Length, Mass and capacity, Using units of measurement
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions
AC9M5M01
Choose appropriate metric units when measuring the length, mass and capacity of objects; use smaller units or a combination of units to obtain a more accurate measure

Numeracy progression Understanding units of measurement (P8)

Copyright details

Organisation

Victoria State Government Department of Education

Copyright

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