Measurement

WALT: measure length, weight and capacity

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Sunny and Manu love to bake cakes when they are on holiday.

• What things might they measure when using cups or spoons?
• How might they measure it if they didn’t have measuring cups or spoons?

Write your answer here:

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Make an estimate of how much you think these might weigh:

Shoes:

__ g/kgs

Chromebook:

__ g/kgs

Truck:

__ g/kgs

Big bag of Potatoes:

__ g/kgs

Orange:

__ g/kgs

Desk:

__ g/kgs

School journal:

__ g/kgs

Word Problem

Minnie and Mara were out at the strawberry farm picking buckets of strawberries.

• Minnie’s bucket was 5.6kgs. Mara’s bucket was 4.7kgs. How kgs did Minnie and Mara pick altogether?
• Minnie and Mara needed to pick 12kgs. How many more kgs do they need to pick?

Working out and answers:

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