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Year 2 · Maths
Compare Measurements
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Focus on comparing length mass and capacity year 2. Start with “Compare and Order Lengths in cm”, then explain the idea in your own words.
Year 2 learners practise comparing length mass and capacity year 2.
The activities include Compare and Order Lengths in cm, Compare and Order Lengths in cm and m, Compare and Order Mass in g and kg, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, worksheet, teaching, lesson. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.
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- Compare and Order Lengths in cm
- Compare and Order Lengths in cm and m
- Compare and Order Mass in g and kg
- Compare and Order Measurements of Mass, Capacity and Length
- Compare Lengths and Masses
- Practise Comparing and Ordering Mass in g and kg
- Understand the Meaning of Capacity
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Compare and Order Lengths
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Compare and Order Mass
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Compare and Order Length, Mass, Volume and Capacity
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Compare Volume and Capacity
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Compare and Order Lengths: Year 2 Unit
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Compare and Order Lengths: Worksheet and Quizzes
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Year 2 Length and Height
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Compare and Order Mass: Worksheet and Quizzes
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Compare and Order Mixed Measurements
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Year 2 Measurement Assessment
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Compare Volume and Capacity: Worksheet and Quizzes
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