VocabularyTaller, longer, shorter, cm, centimeter, ruler, measure. |
This unit will be a practical unit where children get the opportunities to use a range of equipment to support their understanding of length and measure.
We will focus on:
· Understanding and using vocabulary such as ‘taller, longer and shorter’ and ‘cm’.
· Measuring length and height using a range of equipment, including a ruler.
· Comparing lengths and heights.
VocabularyHeavier, lighter, equal, full, empty, weight, mass, volume, capacity. |
This unit will also involve lots of practical lessons to support the children's understanding of weight and volume.
We will focus on:
· Understanding and using vocabulary such as ‘heavier, lighter and equal’ and ‘full, nearly full, empty and nearly empty’.
· Weighing and comparing objects using scales.
· Measuring the amount of liquid in a container.
· Comparing the capacity of different containers.