Maths Challenges!

Before half term, you had fun measuring different objects and learning how to measure circumferences.  Here are some questions to find out how much you know!

  1.  Using a ruler, measure the length of your foot
  2.  Using a tape measure, measure the circumference of your waist
  3.  How many centimetres are there in a metre?
  4.  How many metres are there in a kilometre?
  5.  If you were asked to measure a football field, would it be more sensible to use a ruler or a metre stick? Why?
  6. Draw 4 lines of different lengths.  Using a ruler, measure the lines and record their lengths
  7. Centimetre is a long word!  How do we abbreviate it? How do we abbreviate the word ‘kilometre’?
  8. How tall are you?

1 Comment

  1. Cruz went through the following
    1. His foot – 17cm
    2. His waist – 57cm
    3. 100cm = 1 metre
    4. 1000m = 1 kilometre
    5. A metre stick because it’s easier to add up the numbers
    6. 8cm, 15cm, 20cm and 3cm lines
    7. Centimetre = cm kilometre = km
    8. I am 114cm tall

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