Measurement

Year 6 MathsMeasurement3 pages

About this worksheet

Measurement practice for Year 6 maths in three sections. Pupils convert metres to kilometres and grams to kilograms in a table, estimate 15 miles in kilometres, find two rectangles that share an area of 24 cmยฒ, then calculate the area of a triangle and the volume of a 10 cm ร— 4 cm ร— 3 cm cuboid. Answer keys sit with each section. Covers five England National Curriculum measurement objectives.

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Curriculum objectives covered

Measurement

โ€œSolve problems involving the calculation and conversion of units of measureโ€

The conversion table covers length, mass and volume.

Measurement

โ€œCalculate the area of parallelograms and trianglesโ€

The final section applies the triangle area formula to a diagram.

Measurement

โ€œCalculate, estimate and compare volume of cubes and cuboidsโ€

The cuboid question uses standard cubic units.

What's inside this worksheet

Converting Units

A table converting between metres, kilometres, grams, kilograms, millilitres and litres.

Area and Perimeter

Miles-to-kilometres estimation and finding two different rectangles with an area of 24 cmยฒ.

Calculating Area and Volume

A triangle with base 8 cm and height 5 cm, plus the volume of a 10 ร— 4 ร— 3 cm cuboid.

How teachers use it

Unit review

Conversions, area and volume in one sheet close the measurement unit.

SATs revision

Unit conversions and area formulae both recur in reasoning papers.

Homework

Three short sections with answers make a fair week's practice.

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