Mass Teaching Resources
A collection of mass related teaching resources. Use these educational posters, goal labels, worksheets, games and word wall vocabulary cards to assist your students when they are learning to identify mass units of measurement and convert between them. Use the pre and post tests to ascertain each student's prior knowledge before starting a mass unit of work.
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Mass Investigation - How Heavy Are the Objects in Your Classroom?
A mathematics investigation involving mass, embedded in a real-world context.
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Weighing Scales Templates – Fish Scales
An assortment of weighing scales templates to give students practice at reading scales to measure mass.
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Mass Vs Weight Poster
A poster explaining the difference between mass and weight.
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Maths Warm Ups Interactive PowerPoint - Year 2
A PowerPoint providing a series of warm up activities for Year 2 students across the curriculum.
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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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Mass Vocabulary Poster
A poster that explains the concept of mass and lists associated vocabulary.
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Colossal Cinemas: Which Popcorn Popper? – Project
A project where students learn to use imperial and customary units to measure popcorn poppers and the popcorn they produce.
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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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Measuring Mass with Informal Units Unit Plan
This Mathematics unit addresses the concept of measuring, comparing and ordering mass using informal units.
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Assessment - Measuring Mass with Informal Units
A 30 minute assessment in which students will demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of mass.
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Revision of Mass
A 60 minute lesson in which students will revise and consolidate the concept of mass.
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Mass Investigation - How Heavy Are the Objects in Your Classroom?
A 60 minute lesson in which students will apply knowledge and understanding of mass to a real-world context.
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Comparing and Ordering Mass
A 60 minute lesson in which students will develop the concept of mass by comparing and ordering the masses of objects.
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Using Balance Scales
A 60 minute lesson in which students will create a set of balance scales for measuring and comparing the masses of objects.
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Introduction to Mass
A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore the concept of mass by comparing and ordering objects.