Measuring the World · Measurement
Standard Units and Conversion
Mastering the metric system and understanding the relationship between different units of measure.
Key Questions
- 1Why is the metric system based on powers of ten more efficient than older systems?
- 2How do we convert between units of area like cm squared and m squared without making errors?
- 3When is it more appropriate to use a non standard unit of measurement?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
KS3: Mathematics - Geometry and Measures
Year: Year 7
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Measuring the World
Period: Measurement
Suggested Methodologies
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