AC9M2M01 • Year 2 Maths

Measuring Length, Capacity and Mass

measure and compare objects based on length, capacity and mass using appropriate uniform informal units and smaller units for accuracy when necessary

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Unit focus

  • Measurement is fair when the same-sized units are used with no gaps or overlaps. Smaller units can give a more accurate measure.
  • Use this routine: Choose attribute → Choose unit → Measure fairly → Compare → Explain.
  • Watch for mixed units: Compare using the same unit.
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