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        Metric units and using instruments: Year 5 – planning tool

        • TLF-IDA003144

        This planning resource for Year 5 is for the topic of Metric units and using instruments. Students choose appropriate metric units measuring the length, mass and capacity of objects.

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        Drone safety lesson: How close, how far?

        • TLF-IDA002431

        This lesson provides an authentic context to develop skills of estimation and measuring length. It provides an opportunity for students to connect decimal representations to the metric system and convert from centimetres to metres, and metres to kilometres. It also provides a context to investigate and become familiar with ...

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        Metric units and using instruments: Year 3 – planning tool

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        This planning resource for Year 3 is for the topic of Metric units and using instruments. Students develop understanding and use of metric units to estimate, measure, order and compare objects according to their length, mass and capacity.

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        First steps in mathematics: Measurement – Book 1

        • TLF-IDA003563

        The content of this book is organised into topics including understanding units, and direct measuring.

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        Which is the longest?

        • TLF-IDA003515

        Students compare and order several shapes and objects based on length, area, volume and capacity using appropriate uniform informal units.

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        First steps in mathematics: Measurement – Book 2

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        A guide to teaching about measurement including indirect measuring, and estimating.

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        Direct and indirect comparisons: Foundation – planning tool

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        This planning resource for Foundation is for the topic of Direct and indirect comparisons. Students are introduced to measurement through direct comparison.

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        Informal units: Year 1 – planning tool

        • TLF-IDA003119

        This planning resource for Year 1 is for the topic of Informal units. Students develop their understanding of uniform informal units to measure the length of objects.

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        Assessment tasks: metric units and relationship to decimals

        • TLF-IDA003581

        Use the diagnostic tasks, Page sections and Decimals and measures, to assess a student’s understanding of metric units and their relationship to decimals.

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        Broken ruler

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        This task can be used to reveal whether students can use markings on a ruler to measure in centimetres and whether they understand how the number on the scale relates to the units.

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        Work sample Year 6 Mathematics: How tall?

        • TLF-IDA004055

        This work sample demonstrates evidence of student learning in relation to aspects of the achievement standards for Year 6 Mathematics. The primary purpose for the work sample is to demonstrate the standard, so the focus is on what is evident in the sample not how it was created. The sample is an authentic representation ...

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        Informal units: Year 2 – planning tool

        • TLF-IDA003134

        This planning resource for Year 2 is for the topic of Informal units. Students extend their understanding of uniform informal units to measure and compare the lengths, mass and capacities.

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        Convert me

        • TLF-IDA003519

        Students explore measurement prefixes and convert between units of measurement.

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        Desk through the doorway

        • TLF-IDA003553

        Use this diagnostic task in the style of a one-on-one interview to assess a student's understanding and skills in comparing length.

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        Australian Curriculum: Digital Technologies Years F–2 Sample assessment task: Stepping out worksheet

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        This PDF is a worksheet that accompanies the years F-2 sample assessment task called Stepping out.

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        Australian Curriculum: Digital Technologies Years F–2 Sample assessment task: Stepping out

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        This resource provides strategies for assessing aspects of the Digital Technologies subject in the Australian Curriculum that relate to data using contexts from other learning areas and General Capabilities, including Mathematics, Numeracy and Literacy. The resource includes an assessment planner and rubric, as well as ...

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        Snail trails

        • TLF-IDA003580

        Refer to the diagnostic task for a guide on how to conduct a one-on-one interview where the student is asked to measure length by choosing an informal unit.

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        The Milky Way

        • TLF-IDM021544

        What do you know about the Milky Way? Did you know that there are hundreds of billions of stars in it? Before you embark on your stargazing expedition, watch this video to learn how you can use just your hands and a compass to locate stars in the sky! What is the unit of measurement used when you're measuring distances ...

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        Farm Diaries

        • TLF-IDM019360

        This resource is a 48 page pdf integrated inquiry unit, for junior primary students, exploring farm life and farm produce. Activities are sequenced using the five inquiry model. Topics examined include: how do farm families care for the animals and crops they farm?; how are these animals and crops processed for food or ...

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        reSolve: Measurement - Jump!

        • TLF-IDM025309

        In this sequence of two lessons, students investigate how far they can jump and explore the jumping distance of a range of animals. Students first estimate the distance they can jump, then undertake an investigation by jumping using a range of techniques. Class data is recorded and displayed and students compare their jumping ...

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