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Measurement Monsters

Measurement Monsters
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Mathematics Measurement
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Description

This simple worksheet gives your students hands-on experience with using informal units to measure the length of common classroom materials. 
 

Suitable for
  • Relief Teachers
Lesson Structure
  • Individual Activity
  • Rotations / Group Work
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Curriculum Codes

AC9M1M01 9

Compare directly and indirectly and order objects and events using attributes of length, mass, capacity and duration, communicating reasoning

AC9M1M02 9

Measure the length of shapes and objects using informal units, recognising that units need to be uniform and used end-to-end

ACMMG019 8.4

Measure and compare the lengths and capacities of pairs of objects using uniform informal units

MA1-1WM old

Describes mathematical situations and methods using everyday and some mathematical language, actions, materials, diagrams and symbols

MA1-3WM old

Supports conclusions by explaining or demonstrating how answers were obtained

MA1-9MG old

Measures, records, compares and estimates lengths and distances using uniform informal units, metres and centimetres

MA1-11MG old

Measures, records, compares and estimates volumes and capacities using uniform informal units

MA1-NSM-01 new

Measures, records, compares and estimates the masses of objects using uniform informal units

MA1-3DS-02 new

Measures, records, compares and estimates internal volumes (capacities) and volumes using uniform informal units

MA1-GM-02 new

Measures, records, compares and estimates lengths and distances using uniform informal units, as well as metres and centimetres

MA1-NSM-02 new

Describes, compares and orders durations of events, and reads half- and quarter-hour time

MA1-GM-03 new

Creates and recognises halves, quarters and eighths as part measures of a whole length

VCMMG095

Measure and compare the lengths, masses and capacities of pairs of objects using uniform informal units

Differentiation

Modifications

Some students may benefit from working in a small teacher-led group to assist with correct measuring.
 

EXTENSIONS

Have students cut and paste the objects into order from the shortest to longest.
 

Linked Resources & Worksheets
Measurement Strips
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, VCMMG095, AC9M1M02, MA1-GM-03, ACMMG019, AC9M2M01, MA1-2DS-02, MA1-10MG, ...
Year Level: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Subject: Measurement, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Games & Activities
Pages: 9
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Measurement Strips
Measurement Strips - Pencils
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, VCMMG095, AC9M1M02, MA1-GM-03, ACMMG019, AC9M2M01, MA1-2DS-02, MA1-10MG, ...
Year Level: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Subject: Measurement, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Games & Activities
Pages: 9
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Measurement Strips - Pencils
Comparing Length A
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9MFM01, MAE-GM-02, MAE-GM-03, MAE-3DS-01, MAE-3DS-02, MAE-NSM-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-9MG, MAe-11MG, MAe-12MG, VCMMG078, ACMMG006, AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, ...
Year Level: Foundation, Year 1, Year 2
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Comparing Length A
Comparing Length B
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9MFM01, MAE-GM-02, MAE-GM-03, MAE-3DS-01, MAE-3DS-02, MAE-NSM-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-9MG, MAe-11MG, MAe-12MG, VCMMG078, ACMMG006, AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, ...
Year Level: Foundation, Year 1, Year 2
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Comparing Length B
Comparing Length C
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9MFM01, MAE-GM-02, MAE-GM-03, MAE-3DS-01, MAE-3DS-02, MAE-NSM-01, MAe-1WM, MAe-3WM, MAe-9MG, MAe-11MG, MAe-12MG, VCMMG078, ACMMG006, AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, ...
Year Level: Foundation, Year 1, Year 2
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement, Geometric Reasoning
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Comparing Length C
Roll-A-Friend
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9EFLE03, ENE-UARL-01, ENe-8B, ENe-10C, VCELT150, VCELT149, ACELT1578, AC9E1LE02, EN1-OLC-01, EN1-UARL-01, EN1-11D, VCELT207, ACELT1582, AC9E1LE03, EN1-7B, VCELT208, ...
Year Level: Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Subject: English, Examining Literature, Literature & Contexts, Engaging With & Responding to Literature
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Roll-A-Friend
Measurement Mania - Presentation
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, VCMMG095, AC9M1M02, MA1-GM-03, ACMMG019, ...
Year Level: Year 1
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Presentations
Pages: 26
Primary + Unit Plans Membership
Measurement Mania - Presentation
Measurement Mania - Student Reference Card
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, VCMMG095, AC9M1M02, MA1-GM-03, ACMMG019, ...
Year Level: Year 1
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Resources
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Measurement Mania - Student Reference Card
Length with Lenny
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, VCMMG095, AC9M1M02, MA1-GM-03, ACMMG019, ...
Year Level: Year 1
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Length with Lenny
Measurement Length Strips
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, VCMMG095, AC9M1M02, MA1-GM-03, ACMMG019, ...
Year Level: Year 1
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Resources
Pages: 8
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Measurement Length Strips
Capacity With Claire
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, VCMMG095, AC9M1M02, MA1-GM-03, ACMMG019, ...
Year Level: Year 1
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Capacity With Claire
Measure Mix Up
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, VCMMG095, AC9M1M02, MA1-GM-03, ACMMG019, ...
Year Level: Year 1
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Measure Mix Up
Measurement Quiz - Assessment
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, VCMMG095, AC9M1M02, MA1-GM-03, ACMMG019, ...
Year Level: Year 1
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Measurement Quiz - Assessment
New 9.0 Curriculum
Maths Unit: Measurement Mania
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, VCMMG095, AC9M1M02, MA1-GM-03, ACMMG019, ...
Year Level: Year 1
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Games & Activities, Resources, Worksheets, Unit Plans
Pages: 21
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Maths Unit: Measurement Mania
Measurement Monkeys
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M01 , AC9M1M02, MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, ACMMG019, VCMMG095, MA1-GM-03, ...
Year Level: Year 1
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Games & Activities
Pages: 7
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Measurement Monkeys
Curious Capacity
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, ACMMG019, VCMMG095, ...
Year Level: Year 1
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Curious Capacity
Capacity Combat
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, ACMMG019, VCMMG095, ...
Year Level: Year 1
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Games & Activities
Pages: 7
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Capacity Combat
Mass with Mason
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, ACMMG019, VCMMG095, ...
Year Level: Year 1
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Mass with Mason
Balancing Act
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, ACMMG019, VCMMG095, ...
Year Level: Year 1
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Balancing Act
Monster Mass
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, ACMMG019, VCMMG095, ...
Year Level: Year 1
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Games & Activities
Pages: 5
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Monster Mass
Monster Mass Mats
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, ACMMG019, VCMMG095, ...
Year Level: Year 1
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Resources
Pages: 9
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Monster Mass Mats
Measurement Mania Quiz
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1M02, AC9M1M01 , MA1-NSM-01, MA1-3DS-02, MA1-GM-02, MA1-NSM-02, MA1-1WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-9MG, MA1-11MG, ACMMG019, VCMMG095, MA1-GM-03, ...
Year Level: Year 1
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Resources
Pages: 23
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Measurement Mania Quiz