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Working with Dinosaurs
Age 7 to 11
This article for teachers suggests ways in which dinosaurs can be a great context for discussing measurement.
Being Resourceful - Primary Measures
Age 5 to 11 Challenge Level:
Measure problems at primary level that require careful consideration.
Being Resilient - Primary Measures
Age 5 to 11 Challenge Level:
Measure problems at primary level that may require resilience.
Being Collaborative - Primary Measures
Age 5 to 11 Challenge Level:
Measure problems for primary learners to work on with others.
Being Curious - Primary Measures
Age 5 to 11 Challenge Level:
Measure problems for inquiring primary learners.
Order, Order!
Age 5 to 11 Challenge Level:
Can you place these quantities in order from smallest to largest?
Measure for Measure
Age 5 to 11
This article, written for students, looks at how some measuring units and devices were developed.
Do You Measure Up?
Age 7 to 11 Challenge Level:
A game for two or more players that uses a knowledge of measuring tools. Spin the spinner and identify which jobs can be done with the measuring tool shown.
Watermelons
Age 7 to 11 Challenge Level:
These watermelons have been entered into a competition. Use the information to work out the number of points each one was awarded.
2010: A Year of Investigations
Age 5 to 14
This article for teachers suggests ideas for activities built around 10 and 2010.
Weighing Fruit
Age 7 to 11 Challenge Level:
Can you use this information to estimate how much the different fruit selections weigh in kilos and pounds?
Weigh to Go
Age 5 to 11
This article for teachers recounts the history of measurement, encouraging it to be used as a spring board for cross-curricular activity.
Add the Weights
Age 7 to 11 Challenge Level:
If you have only four weights, where could you place them in order to balance this equaliser?
Pies
Age 7 to 11 Challenge Level:
Grandma found her pie balanced on the scale with two weights and a quarter of a pie. So how heavy was each pie?
Weighted Numbers
Age 5 to 7 Challenge Level:
Use the number weights to find different ways of balancing the equaliser.
Money Measure
Age 7 to 11 Challenge Level:
How can you use just one weighing to find out which box contains the lighter ten coins out of the ten boxes?
What's My Weight?
Age 7 to 11 Short Challenge Level:
There are four equal weights on one side of the scale and an apple on the other side. What can you say that is true about the apple and the weights from the picture?
Oranges and Lemons
Age 7 to 11 Challenge Level:
On the table there is a pile of oranges and lemons that weighs exactly one kilogram. Using the information, can you work out how many lemons there are?
NRICH is part of the family of activities in the Millennium Mathematics Project.