Provide students with measurement conversion games like this matching activity to give them practice converting between common units of length.
‘Measure’ Student Progress With Measurement Conversion Games
Looking for an engaging way to help your students practice metric conversions of length? Try using measurement conversion games! In this activity, students match cards with conversion problems to the correct answers, reinforcing their understanding of units of length. With answer keys provided, it’s perfect for individual or group practise. Plus, students can record their matches on a provided sheet to track their progress.
Included in this measuring length game:
- Instructions
- 18 question cards
- 18 answer cards
- Recording sheet
- Answer key
The units of length included in this resource are:
- millimetres
- centimetres
- metres
- kilometres
Using Our Measuring Length Game
Measurement conversion games like this one are easy to prepare and can be used in many ways. Here is how to get started:
- Prior to student use, cut apart the 36 task cards. We recommend printing them on cardboard and laminating for longevity.
- Students will match each orange conversion card to the correct blue answer card, making 18 matches.
- Students should record their answers on the answer sheet and can check them with the answer key.
This matching activity is great for maths stations, guided groups, and partner work. It makes a great ‘Scoot’ around the room activity as well!
Download Measurement Conversion Activities
To download our measurement conversion activities, click the drop-down arrow on the download button. Then, select either the Google Slides or PDF version of this resource.
This resource was created by Cassandra Friesen, a teacher and Teach Starter Collaborator.
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