Unit Conversions
Convert freely between related standard units of measurement (time, length, area, volume/capacity, mass) using decimal notation to up to three decimal places where appropriate
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Can your child convert between units confidently — for example, changing kilometres to metres, kilograms to grams, or hours and minutes to just minutes — including multi-step problems?
Convert freely between related standard units of measurement (time, length, area, volume/capacity, mass) using decimal notation to up to three decimal places where appropriate
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- Convert between area units such as cm² and m² using the square of the linear scale factor
- Perform multi-step conversions (e.g. convert 2.5 hours to seconds via minutes)
- Convert volume units such as cm³ to litres and explain the relationship
“Can your child convert between units confidently — for example, changing kilometres to metres, kilograms to grams, or hours and minutes to just minutes — including multi-step problems?”
Curriculum record
- Type
- Procedural
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Domain
- Ratio & Proportion
- Age range
- Ages 11–12
Standards