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AC9M6M01 Year 6 Mathematics

AC9M6M01 | Year 6 Mathematics: Measurement

Content Descriptor

Content descriptor convert between common metric units of length, mass and capacity; choose and use decimal representations of metric measurements relevant to the context of a problem
Strand
Measurement
Substrand
Measurement

This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 6 Mathematics. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.

Elaborations

  • • Elaboration recognising the significance of the prefixes in units of measurement
  • • Elaboration identifying and using the correct operations when converting between units including millimetres, centimetres, metres, kilometres, milligrams, grams, kilograms, tonnes, millilitres, litres, kilolitres and megalitres
  • • Elaboration recognising the equivalence of measurements, such as 1.25 metres is the same as 125 centimetres

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