Measurement

Here is a list of all of the skills that cover Measurement! These skills are organised by year, and you can move your mouse over any skill name to preview the skill. To start practising, just click on any link. BSM will track your score, and the questions will automatically increase in difficulty as you improve!

Counting Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division Patterns Comparing Fractions and rational numbers Decimal numbers and decimal fractions Estimation and rounding Geometry Algebra Place values Measurement Mixed operations Time Number sequences Number theory Money and consumer maths Percents Ratios and proportions Probability and statistics Graphs Integers Equations and inequations Word problems Trigonometry Exponents,indices and roots Functions Coordinate geometry Absolute value Properties
reception
  • Long and short
  • Tall and short
  • Wide and narrow
  • Light and heavy
  • Holds more or less
  • Compare size, weight and capacity
Year 1
  • Long and short
  • Tall and short
  • Wide and narrow
  • Light and heavy
  • Holds more or less
  • Compare size, weight and capacity
  • Measure using objects
Year 2
  • Long and short
  • Tall and short
  • Light and heavy
  • Holds more or less
  • Compare size, weight and capacity
  • Measure using objects
  • Read a thermometer
  • Measure using a centimetre ruler
  • Which metric unit of length is appropriate?
  • Metric units of length: word problems
  • Which metric unit of mass is appropriate?
  • Measure using an inch ruler
  • Which imperial unit of length is appropriate?
  • Imperial units of length: word problems
  • Which imperial unit of volume is appropriate?
  • Compare and convert cups, pints and quarts
Year 3
  • Long and short
  • Tall and short
  • Light and heavy
  • Holds more or less
  • Compare size, weight and capacity
  • Read a thermometer
  • Measure using a centimetre ruler
  • Which metric unit of length is appropriate?
  • Metric units of length: word problems
  • Which metric unit of mass is appropriate?
  • Which metric unit of volume is appropriate?
  • Compare and convert metric units of volume
  • Compare and convert metric units of mass
  • Measure using an inch ruler
  • Imperial units of length: word problems
  • Which imperial unit of volume is appropriate?
  • Which imperial unit of weight is appropriate?
  • Choose the appropriate measuring tool
  • Compare and convert imperial units of volume
  • Compare and convert imperial units of weight
Year 4
  • Read a thermometer
  • Reasonable temperature
  • Which metric unit of length is appropriate?
  • Compare and convert metric units of length
  • Which metric unit of mass is appropriate?
  • Compare and convert metric units of mass
  • Which metric unit of volume is appropriate?
  • Compare and convert metric units of volume
  • Conversion tables - metric units
  • Which imperial unit of length is appropriate?
  • Compare and convert imperial units of length
  • Which imperial unit of weight is appropriate?
  • Compare and convert imperial units of weight
  • Which imperial unit of volume is appropriate?
  • Compare and convert imperial units of volume
  • Conversion tables - imperial units
Year 5
  • Choose the appropriate metric unit of measure
  • Compare and convert metric units of length
  • Compare and convert metric units of mass
  • Compare and convert metric units of volume
  • Metric mixed units
  • Choose the appropriate imperial unit of measure
  • Compare and convert imperial units of length
  • Compare and convert imperial units of weight
  • Compare and convert imperial units of volume
  • Imperial mixed units
  • Convert between metric and imperial units
Year 6
  • Choose the more reasonable temperature
  • Choose the appropriate metric unit of measure
  • Compare and convert metric units of length
  • Compare and convert metric units of mass
  • Compare and convert metric units of volume
  • Convert metric mixed units
  • Choose the appropriate imperial unit of measure
  • Compare and convert imperial units of length
  • Compare imperial units of weight (pounds,stons,ounces...)
  • convert imperial units of volume (fluid ounces, gallon, pints...)
  • Imperial mixed units
  • Convert between metric and imperial units
  • Precision
  • Add and subtract metric mixed units
  • Convert imperial units of weight (pounds,stons,ounces...)
  • Compare imperial units of volume (fluid ounces, gallon, pints...)
  • Convert between miles and kilometres
Year 7
  • Estimate metric measurements
  • Convert and compare metric units
  • Metric mixed units
  • Convert square and cubic units of length
  • Convert between cubic metres and litres
  • Compare temperatures above and below zero
  • Estimate imperial measurements
  • Convert and compare imperial units
  • Imperial mixed units
  • Convert between metric and imperial units
  • Precision
Year 8
Year 9
  • Convert rates and measurements: metric units
  • Metric mixed units
  • Convert between square metres and hectares
  • Convert square and cubic units of length
  • Convert between cubic metres and litres
  • Precision
  • Convert rates and measurements: imperial units
  • Imperial mixed units
  • Convert between metric and imperial units
Year 10
Year 11