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Mass - Visualise

What does 1kg look like?

What does 100g look like?

What does 1g look like?

What does 50kg look like?

What does 250kg look like?

Use common objects to help you visualize mass! Match each object with its mass (how much it weighs) They are in the wrong order to start

What does 1500kg look like (1.5T)

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Which is the best unit of measurement?

Choose one unit for each question - millimetre, centimetre, metre, or kilometre

  1. The distance of a running race:
  2. The thickness of a pencil:
  3. The length of a soccer field:
  4. The height of a lamp post:
  5. The width of the classroom:
  6. The length of your longest finger:
  7. The height of a tree:

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Try to find the perimeter and area of these rectangles.

2

2

3

4

4

5

7

7

2

4

P = cm

A=

P = cm

A=

P = cm

A=

P = cm

A=

4

5

P = cm

A=

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Kilometer (km)

Meters (m)

Centimeters (cm)

Millimeters (mm)

1

1000

100,000

1,000 000

750

7500

1000

12

60

5

760

100

Can you convert between these units of measurement?

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How many ml are in this jug?

How many ml are in this jug?

How many ml are in this jug?

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How much does the tōmato weigh?

How much does the kareparāoa weigh?

How much do the nati weigh?

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Tamati has to drive 18.5 kilometres to meet his friend.

He gets a flat tyre after one-fifth of the trip.

How far did he drive before he got a flat tyre?

You put three-quarters of a cup of powder in each load of washing. There are 6 loads to do. How much powder do you need?