A 60 minute lesson in which students will measure and compare lengths of objects using informal units.
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Measuring Length with Dinosaur Footprints
60 mins
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Suitable for years:
1 - 2
Curriculum
AC9M1M01
Compare directly and indirectly and order objects and events using attributes of length, mass, capacity and duration, communicating reasoning
AC9M1M02
Measure the length of shapes and objects using informal units, recognising that units need to be uniform and used end-to-end
AC9M2M01
Measure and compare objects based on length, capacity and mass using appropriate uniform informal units and smaller units for accuracy when necessary
ACMMG019
Measure and compare the lengths and capacities of pairs of objects using uniform informal units
ACMMG037
Compare and order several shapes and objects based on length, area, volume and capacity using appropriate uniform informal units
MAe-9MG
Length - describes and compares lengths and distances using everyday language
MA1-9MG
Length - measures, records, compares and estimates lengths and distances using uniform informal units, metres and centimetres
MA1-10MG
Area - measures, records, compares and estimates areas using uniform informal units
MA1-11MG
Volume and Capacity - measures, records, compares and estimates volumes and capacities using uniform informal units
MA1-12MG
Mass - measures, records, compares and estimates the masses of objects using uniform informal units
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