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Archaeologist Treasure Measurements

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Archaeologist Treasure Measurements

Choose the best answer for each question. For the question asking you to select useful tools, select all that apply. Show your working where needed. Use centimetres, square units, and cubic units as indicated.

Treasure Measurement Knowledge

1.What does the perimeter of a shape measure?
  • The amount of space inside it
  • The distance all the way around its edge
  • The number of layers it contains
2.Which unit is most suitable for measuring around a small coin?
  • A unit used for short lengths
  • Metres
  • Kilometres
3.How can you find the area of a shape drawn on square grid paper?
  • Count the square units it covers
  • Add the lengths of its outside edges
  • Measure how high it is
4.Select every useful tool for measuring or recording the size of a small artefact.
  • Ruler
  • Centicubes
  • Graph paper
  • Spoon

Measuring Finds

5.A rectangular bronze tablet is 5 cm long and 2 cm wide. What is its perimeter?
6.A patterned tile covers 15 unit squares on a grid. What is its area?
7.A display case is filled with centicubes. Each layer contains 8 cubes, and there are 3 layers. How many cubic units is the case's volume?
8.Draw a rectangular coin with a perimeter equal to the perimeter of the bronze tablet above. Label the length and width you chose.
Draw and label your coin here.
9.An uneven coin is placed on square grid paper. Describe a method for estimating its area.
10.A storage block measures 4 cubes long, 3 cubes wide, and 2 cubes high. Explain how to calculate its volume by building layers.

3 printable pages

  • Archaeologist Treasure Measurements, page 1 of 3: Treasure Measurement Knowledge, Measuring Finds

    Page 1

  • Archaeologist Treasure Measurements, page 2 of 3: 6. A patterned tile covers 15 unit squares on a grid. What is its area?

    Page 2

  • Archaeologist Treasure Measurements, page 3 of 3: 10. A storage block measures 4 cubes long, 3 cubes wide, and 2 cubes high. Explain how to…

    Page 3

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