Measuring Distance in Metres
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Measuring Distance in Metres
📏 Part 1: Understanding Metres and Kilometres
Distance from your desk to the classroom door:
Distance from Auckland to Wellington:
Length of your pencil:
1 kilometre = _________ metres
2 kilometres = _________ metres
1000 metres = _________ kilometre
🔄 Part 2: Converting Between Units
a) 2000 metres = _______ kilometres
b) 1500 metres = _______ kilometres
c) 500 metres = _______ kilometres
d) 3000 metres = _______ kilometres
a) 4 kilometres = _______ metres
b) 0.5 kilometres = _______ metres
c) 2.5 kilometres = _______ metres
d) 10 kilometres = _______ metres
📐 Part 3: Measuring Practice
Length of your desk:
Estimate: _______ metres Actual measurement: _______ metres
Width of the classroom door:
Estimate: _______ metres Actual measurement: _______ metres
Distance from the whiteboard to the back wall:
Estimate: _______ metres Actual measurement: _______ metres
My line measured: _______ centimetres
🗺️ Part 4: New Zealand Distances
💭 Part 5: Problem Solving
Answer: _______ kilometres
Answer: _______ laps
🎯 Part 6: Reflection
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