TheLearnDenYear 3 · Maths
Measure Compare Add Subtract Lengths Mass And Volume Capacity
Year 3 learners practise measuring and comparing length mass and capacity.
The activities include Add and Subtract Different Units of Measure, Calculate Differences in Mass, Compare a Range of Measures, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, teaching, worksheet, lesson. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.
Activities covered
- Add and Subtract Different Units of Measure
- Calculate Differences in Mass
- Compare a Range of Measures
- Compare, Add, and Subtract Different Units of Measure
- Convert between Metres and Centimetres
- Convert to Smaller Units
- Convert Units of Length, Mass and Capacity
- Measure Mass and Volume by Reading Scales
- Practise Adding, Subtracting, and Comparing Different Units of Measure
Checked learning resources
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Solve Problems Involving Mass
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
The exact Year 3 Oak lesson video teaches comparing, adding and subtracting masses in kilograms and grams.
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Convert Metres and Centimetres
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
The exact Year 3 Oak lesson video teaches converting exactly between metres and centimetres.
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Compare Mass and Capacity
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
The exact Year 3 Oak lesson video teaches estimating and comparing mass, capacity and volume.
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Read Measurement Scales
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
The exact Year 3 Oak lesson video teaches reading numbered and unnumbered scale intervals accurately.
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KS2 Measurement
BBC Bitesize · Teaching · Opens on the provider website
BBC guidance covers length, mass, capacity, scales and standard units.
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Year 3 Measurement Lesson Pack
Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required
The lesson covers comparing and calculating with standard measures and converting metres and centimetres.
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Solve Problems Involving Mass: Worksheet and Quizzes
Oak National Academy · Worksheet · Opens on the provider website
The browser-first downloads page provides worksheet, starter-quiz and exit-quiz practice for comparing, adding and subtracting masses in kilograms and grams.
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Solve Problems Involving Mass: Year 3 Unit
Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website
The Year 3 unit sequence places comparing, adding and subtracting masses in kilograms and grams within a coherent progression.