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Free worksheets: Weights and measurements, KS1
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Using non-standard measures: length
Let's get measuring. Look at your hand. Stretch it out as big as it can go. The distance from your thumb to your little finger is called your hand span. Go around your house finding things that are smaller and things that are larger than your hand span. Write them in these circles.
Comparing weights
This practical and fun activity will enable your child to compare weights of two household objects to see which is the heaviest. Why not find other objects to compare as well?
Measurement terms around the house
Cut out the cards. Put some Blu Tack on the back of them, then go on a measurement trail around your house. What items could be described by the words? Stick your cards on them!
Measurement trail around the house
Rulers at the ready! Find things around the house for each measurement and fill in the chart.
Wordsearch: length or distance
This wordsearch activity will help your child to identify the words we use to talk about length.
Double and halve a number
Worksheet to help children practise doubling and halving numbers with the use of pictures.
Guess the weight competition
This numeracy download will help your child to become familiar with the approximate weight of different objects, practise recording weights using appropriate symbols and to organise and run a 'guess the weight' competition.
Measure objects in your home
Children will love the challenge of this practical worksheet/ activity designed to improve measuring and estimating ability. How many units of measurement can they think of, and how many household items can they measure?
Learning about symmetry
This Year 2 maths download will help your child to recognise reflective symmetry in familiar 2D shapes and patterns.
Measuring time accurately
This worksheet is suitable for the Key Stage 1 level and will help your child to learn how to make estimates and use timing devices such as watches and clocks.
Find 3D shapes in your home
An activity to do at home, consisting of cutting out the names of 3D shapes and then labelling relevant objects at home.
Wordsearch - Identify words associated with time
Use this fun wordsearch to help develop your child's vocabulary with words associated with time.
Match up the number bonds to 10
You child will be able to identify the pairs of numbers that make ten with this number bonds worksheet.
Learn the names of shapes
This Year 1, Key Stage 2 maths download will help your child identify shapes in the world around them, as well as introducing the concept of tessellating shapes.
Telling the time - Practice clock templates
If your child is learning to tell the time, use TheSchoolRun's clock practice templates to help support their learning. You can put together a clock face with moveable hands, write the time on digital and analogue clocks and fill in different times on the blank clock faces.
Find the 2D shapes
A picture of a house incorporating various 2D shapes for children to colour in given colours.
Year 1 Understanding measurement quiz
A quick and practical worksheet activity to test your child's knowledge of measurement. Work together to complete this quiz. How did you do?
Make hand and foot measuring sticks
This engaging activity is an excellent practical resource for your child to build on their understanding of measurement by making their very own hand and foot measuring sticks. Make the sticks, then set them loose around the house to measure away to their hearts' content! Helps with mathematical vocabulary too!
Practise estimating measurements
Practise estimating measurements is a Key Stage 1 worksheet and it will help your child improve their maths skills by making some muffins.
Counting items and making patterns
This is a Key Stage 1 maths worksheet. The download will help your child practise counting items and making patterns using everyday materials.
Multiplication arrays
An array is a different way of visualising multiplication. Can your child complete these multiplication sentences using their knowledge of arrays?
Subtraction: counting back in hops
Help your child solve subtraction problems (up to 20) with the help of number lines and counting back in 'hops', the techniques they'll be learning at school.
Key Stage 1 SATs Maths practice papers A
Use our KS1 Maths SATs practice papers (based on the pre-2016 SATs format), designed to replicate the kind of questions your child will answer in the Year 2 test, to offer them extra practice in completing a paper.