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Measurement Units Worksheet

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Measurement Units Worksheet

Measurement tools including ruler, scales, measuring jug and thermometer

📏 Part 1: Choosing the Right Units

1. What unit would you use to measure the length of your pencil?

metres (m)

centimetres (cm)

kilograms (kg)

2. What unit would you use to measure the mass of an apple?

litres (L)

grams (g)

degrees Celsius (°C)

3. What unit would you use to measure the capacity of a water bottle?

millilitres (mL)

centimetres (cm)

grams (g)

4. What unit would you use to measure today's weather temperature?

metres (m)

litres (L)

degrees Celsius (°C)

🔍 Part 2: Real-Life Connections

5. Circle the best unit for measuring each item:

a) The height of your classroom door: centimetres or metres

b) A bag of flour at the supermarket: grams or kilograms

c) A large milk jug: millilitres or litres

6. Fill in the blanks with the correct measurement unit:

a) My pencil is 15 ________ long.

b) The swimming pool water is 25 ________ warm.

c) This banana weighs 120 ________.

d) The juice box holds 250 ________.

7. Look at the ruler picture below. What measurement does the arrow point to?

(Imagine a ruler showing an arrow pointing to the 8cm mark)

The pencil is ________ centimetres long.

8. Match each measuring tool to what it measures:
Ruler
Kitchen scales
Measuring jug
Thermometer
Temperature
Length
Mass
Capacity

💭 Part 3: Think and Explain

9. Explain why we use different units for different things. Give one example.
10. Challenge Question: If a small water bottle holds 600 millilitres, how many small bottles would you need to make 1 litre? Explain your thinking.
11. Name one thing at home that you could measure with each unit:

a) Centimetres: ___________________________

b) Grams: ___________________________

c) Millilitres: ___________________________

d) Degrees Celsius: ___________________________

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