Y6 Mathematics

Imperial Measures Lesson

This Year 6 Imperial Measures lesson covers the prior learning of imperial units, before moving onto the main skill of converting imperial measures.

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 Objective
Mathematics Year 6: (6M5) Use, read, write and convert between standard units, converting measurements of length, mass, volume and time from a smaller unit of measure to a larger unit, and vice versa, using decimal notation to up to three decimal places

Mathematics Year 6: (6M9) Solve problems involving the calculation and conversion of units of measure, using decimal notation up to three decimal places where appropriate

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Lesson Slides

Lesson Slides

These lesson slides guides pupils through the prior learning of imperial units, before moving onto the main skill of converting imperial measures. There are a number of questions to check pupils' understanding throughout.

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Modelling PowerPoint

Modelling PowerPoint

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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Lesson Slides

Lesson Slides

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.

1 Prior Learning

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Worksheet

Worksheet

Year 6 Imperial Measures lesson covers the prior learning of imperial units, before moving onto the main skill of converting imperial measures.

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Flash Cards Activity

Flash Cards Activity

This Year 5 Imperial Units Flash Card Game is designed to check pupils’ ability to convert between metric and imperial units such as inches, pounds and pints.

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 5 Imperial Units Game checks pupils’ understanding of imperial units and converting them into metric units.

2 Varied Fluency

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency questions for pupils to practise the main skill of this lesson.

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 6 Imperial Measures Game is designed to check pupils' understanding of converting imperial measures. Pupils will complete a true or false question, select the correct conversions, and complete the missing imperial measures.

2 Application

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Mixed Practice

Mixed Practice

This worksheet includes varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving questions for pupils to practise the main skill of converting imperial measures.

Application and Reasoning from the old Resource Pack
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Worksheet

Worksheet

This differentiated worksheet includes reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.

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Discussion Problem

Discussion Problem

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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Interactive Challenge Activity

Interactive Challenge Activity

This Year 6 Convert Units of Measure Maths Challenge aims to develop your pupils’ ability to convert between centimetres and inches.

2 Homework

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.

2 Additional Activities

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Consolidation Pack

Consolidation Pack

These Converting Units worksheets are fantastic at helping your pupils practice their reasoning and problem solving skills. This pack contains two different question types for Year 6 Spring Block 4.

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Home Learning Pack

Home Learning Pack

This Spring week 8 Maths pack contains varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving worksheets