Length Teaching Resources
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Comparing Lengths – Measurement Game
An interactive PowerPoint quiz that asks students to compare the length and height of various everyday objects.
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Length Investigation - The Longest Finger
A mathematics investigation involving length, embedded in a real-world context.
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Converting Units of Measurement Poster (Imperial)
Use these posters to assist your students in learning the different units of measurement in the imperial system.
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Informal Units Rulers
A set of rulers that use different sized, informal units to measure length.
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Measuring, Comparing and Ordering Height Worksheet
A worksheet to use when learning about measuring length using informal units.
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Measuring with Dinosaur Footprints Worksheet
A worksheet to use when exploring informal units of length.
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Length Maths Investigation - Which Plane Flies Best?
A mathematics investigation about measuring distance, embedded in a real-world context.
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Length Vocabulary Poster
A poster that explains the concept of length and lists associated vocabulary.
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Let's Get Measuring – Paper Clips Templates
A set of templates to use when learning about informal units of length.
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Let's Get Measuring – Counters Templates
A set of templates to use when learning about informal units of length.
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Let's Get Measuring – Connecting Cubes Templates
A set of templates to use when learning about informal units of length.
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Know Your Measurements Board Game
A fun measurement game for students to play when applying their knowledge of length, mass, capacity and time.
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Informal Measurement - Task Cards
A set of task cards to use when learning about informal measurement.
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Goal Labels - Units of Measurement (Key Stage 2 - Lower)
Fourteen Measurement Goal Labels for Key Stage 2 - Lower.
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Goal Labels - Units of Measurement (Key Stage 1)
Seventeen Measurement Goal Labels for Key Stage 1.
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Measurement Worksheets - Year 5
6 measurement worksheets linked to the National Curriculum in England.
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Measurement Worksheets - Year 4
12 measurement worksheets linked to the National Curriculum in England.
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Word Problem Worksheet - Length - Upper Primary
Length word problem worksheet with answers.
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Measuring Length with Informal Units Unit Plan
This Mathematics unit addresses the concept of measuring, comparing and ordering length using informal units.
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Revision of Length
A 60 minute lesson in which students will revise and consolidate the concept of length.
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Length Investigation - The Longest Finger
A 60 minute lesson in which students will apply knowledge and understanding of length to a real-world context.
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Measuring, Comparing and Ordering Height
A 60 minute lesson in which students will measure, compare and order height using informal units.
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Measuring and Comparing Length
A 60 minute lesson in which students will measure and compare lengths of objects using informal units.
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Measuring with Dinosaur Footprints
A 60 minute lesson in which students will measure and compare lengths of objects using informal units.
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Assessment - Measuring Length with Informal Units
A 30 minute assessment in which students will demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of length.