Lesson 1: Let’s identify different units of measurement
Students will explore different units of measurement and identify types of measurements in real-life situations.
Lesson 12: Let’s show what we know!
Students will show their knowledge of all the key ideas from this measurement unit. Please note, you can either complete an onscreen assessment or a printed version of the assessment.
Lesson 11: Let’s apply our understanding of volume
This lesson involves building a cuboid robot and calculating its total volume.
Lesson 10: Let’s explore volume
Students will investigate how to find the volume of cuboids using blocks and calculations.
Lesson 9: Let’s calculate the area of parallelograms
Students will investigate how to calculate the area and perimeter of parallelograms. They will use their knowledge to help the birds find specific properties to purchase.
Lesson 8: Let’s calculate the area of triangles
This lesson will explore how the formula for finding the area of a rectangle can be used to find the area of a triangle. Students will complete a range of triangle investigations.
Lesson 7: Let’s calculate the area of compound shapes
Students will explore the formula for finding the area of rectangles and use their problem-solving skills to create pools with specific areas and compound shapes. They will use their knowledge to investigate pool areas.
Lesson 6: Let’s find the perimeter of compound shapes
Students will use their knowledge of the formula for finding the perimeter of 2D shapes to calculate the perimeter of compound shapes. They will use their knowledge to find the perimeter of insect enclosures.
Lesson 5: Let’s solve measurement word problems
Students will apply their knowledge to problem-solving scenarios linked to distance, mass and capacity.
Lesson 4: Let’s explore mass
Students will read mass measurement scales and convert kilograms to grams and vice versa using multiplication and division.