Year 5 · Maths

Convert Between Metric Measurements

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Focus on converting metric units mm cm m km g kg. Start with “Change to Smaller Units”, then explain the idea in your own words.

Year 5 learners practise converting metric units mm cm m km g kg.

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Change to Smaller Units
Convert Between m, cm and mm
Convert Between cm, m and km
Convert Between Different Units of Measure
Convert Between g and kg, and ml and l
Convert Between Litres and Millilitres
Convert From Kilograms into Grams
Convert Kilometres to Metres
Convert Measurements to Solve Problems
Convert Metric Measurements From One Unit to Another
Practise Converting Different Units of Measure
Understand Metric Conversions as Fractions
Use Metric and Imperial Units to Solve Problems

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