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Shape, space and measure Target 1 accurate measuring in cm and mm

Target: To be able to measure accurately and change from cm to mm.

There are 10mm(millimetres) in every cm (centimetre).


Each length can be written in 3 ways.
Measure this line.

It is 5cm and 7mm long. This can be written 5cm 7mm


Or 5.7cm
Or 57mm
Now measure these lines and write your answer in 3 ways.
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Shape, space and measure Target 1 accurate measuring in cm and mm

Target: To be able to measure accurately and change from cm to m.

There are 100cm(centimetres) in every m (metre).


Each length can be written in 3 ways.
If a window is 1metre and 50cm long.
This can be written 1 m 50cm
Or 1.5 m
Or 150 cm

Now choose 5 objects longer than 1 metre and measure them and record your answer
in three different ways.
Object length length length width width width
door 2m 30cm 2.30m 230cm 1m20cm 1.20m 120cm

Change these measurements to cm


1) 3m 45cm
2) 6m 20cm
3) 4m 35cm
4) 1m 5cm
5) 2m 7cm

Change these measurements to metres


1) 382cm
2) 850cm
3) 112cm
4) 503 cm
5) 709 cm

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