Year 5

Measurement • Primary Maths

Year 5 Measurement

Develop Year 5 measurement through richer calculations, representations and problem solving.

measure • compare

Maths at a glance

See the Year 5 idea

Length3.4 m = 340 cm
AreaA = l × w
Volumecubic units
Perimetercomposite shapes

From the Year 5 pathway

Learning focus

Lesson 21Convert between metric length units
Lesson 22Convert between grams and kilograms
Lesson 23Convert between millilitres and litres
Lesson 27Work out perimeter of composite shapes
Lesson 28Work out area of rectangles
Lesson 29Estimate and compare area

Key skills

What learners practise

convert between metric length unitsconvert between grams and kilogramsconvert between millilitres and litreswork out perimeter of composite shapeswork out area of rectangles

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Year 5 lessons