Y1 Maths
This Year 1 Measure Length 1 lesson covers the prior learning of using everyday language to talk about size, before moving onto the main skill of measuring length using non-standard units.
The lesson starts with a prior learning worksheet to check pupils’ understanding. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning by completing an engaging extension task.
National Curriculum Objectives
Mathematics Year 1: (1M2) Measure and begin to record: lengths and heights
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These lesson slides guides pupils through the prior learning of using everyday language to talk about size, before moving onto the main skill of measure length 1. There are a number of questions to check pupils' understanding throughout.
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This powerpoint can be used to model the questions that the children will complete on the Varied Fluency and Reasoning & Problem Solving worksheets as part of this lesson.
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These are the same as the lesson slides on Classroom Secrets. You can assign this as an activity for pupils to access individually in school or remotely from home.
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In this Measure Lengths using Non-standard Units Video Tutorial, Katie explores the use of non-standard units to measure the lengths of objects. Katie uses lolly sticks and blocks to help her. Children can join in by using any objects that are the same size and length, such as paperclips, bricks or cubes.
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This worksheet recaps prior learning of using everyday language to talk about size, before moving onto the main skill of measuring length using non-standard units.
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This Reception Taller and Shorter Game helps children apply their understanding of the language related to height.
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These practical activities include tasks covering a range of provision areas for pupils to practise the main skill of measure length 1.
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This worksheet includes varied fluency questions for pupils to practise the main skill of measure length 1.
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This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency questions for pupils to practise the main skill of this lesson.
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This Year 1 Measure Lengths Using Non-standard Units Game aims to support pupils' measurement skills.
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This measure length 1 extension task includes a challenge activity which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the measure length 1 lesson.
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This differentiated worksheet includes reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.
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This worksheet includes two discussion problems which can be used in pairs or small groups to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in this lesson.
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This Year 1 Measure Lengths Maths Challenge aims to extend pupils' understanding of measurement.
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This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.
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These Length and Height worksheets are fantastic at helping your pupils practice their reasoning and problem solving skills. This pack contains two different question types for Year 1 Spring block 3.
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This Spring week 8 Maths pack contains varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving worksheets