1B - Measuring Height and Length
Lesson: Maths
Lesson Objective
To be able to apply knowledge of length and height to solve problems.
Lesson Approach
Mind Workout
Children had to compare the length of the objects shown. The objects were not all placed at the same starting point so the children had to count the number of units that correspond to the length of each object. Then they need to use this information to compare their lengths and complete the given statements.
Maths Journal
Emma has measured the length of two ribbons using different non-standard units, paper clips and ice lolly sticks. Pupils need to decide whether or not Emma's statement is correct and explain why.