How to convert between metric units of length (mm, cm, m, km). Use this idea to help you convert mass and capacity also. Memorise the facts in the pictures above.
Capacity
This will give you an understanding of capacity!
Measure weight in grams and kilograms
Do you know the untis of measure for weight/mass and when we'd use them in real life? This will help you estimate on our Guesstimation Station!
Metric Length
Do you know the different units of measure for lenght and when they would be used? This will help your estimates on our Guesstimation Station!
Reading ScalesAn extremely important skill when asnwering questions about measurement - reading a scale! 6 levels of questions on here, plenty to practise.
Read the scales!Another good site to practise the reading of scales.
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