Measure and compare objects using familiar metric units of length...

Quick preparation

• measure and compare objects using familiar metric units of length, mass and capacity, and instruments with labelled markings
• making a measuring tape using metric units of length and using it to measure and compare things; for example, the girth of a tree; explaining that…
• using a strip of centimetre grid paper to measure and compare the length of objects, connecting this with centimetre units on a ruler and using…