3 hours Year 9 Core Spring Term Unit 9 Measures and mensuration

NNS 228–231, 234–241

Autumn Term

Spring Term

Summer Term

Support (from Y8 teaching programme)
• Know rough metric equivalents of imperial measures in daily use (feet, miles, pounds, pints, gallons)

Core (from Y9 teaching programme)
• Use units of measurement to calculate, estimate, measure and solve problems in a variety of contexts; convert between area measures (mm 2 to cm 2 , cm 2 to m 2 , and vice versa) and between volume measures (mm 3 to cm 3 , cm 3 to m 3 , and vice versa)

Extension (from Y9 objectives for able pupils)
• Recognise that measurements given to the nearest whole unit may be inaccurate by up to one half of the unit in either direction.

Starters

Main

ICT

Scaffolding

Key Questions

Notes

 

MAP
~ Map of Britain / Mileage / Km chart

SHELL
~ The Ffestiniog railway
 

~ Mileage charts, as in Roadmaps
~ Real timetables

Can you design your own mileage chart of Britain , starting with your home town?

MAP - Level Ladders

~ Measures

Extended tasks: as shown.