Year 6 · Autumn term · weeks 12 · Measurement
Year 6 Converting units worksheets
Year 6 Converting units is taught in the Autumn term, weeks 12 to 12. This block has 5 steps: Metric units; Converting metric units; Calculating with metric units; Miles and kilometres; Imperial units.
Steps in this block
Step 1: Metric units
Know metric units and choose sensible ones to measure with.
Step 1 · scaffolded and not scaffolded sheets with answersStep 2: Converting metric units
Convert between metric units of length, mass and capacity.
Step 2 · scaffolded and not scaffolded sheets with answersStep 3: Calculating with metric units
Add, subtract, multiply and divide measures.
Step 3 · scaffolded and not scaffolded sheets with answersStep 4: Miles and kilometres
Convert between miles and kilometres using an approximate rule.
Step 4 · scaffolded and not scaffolded sheets with answersStep 5: Imperial units
Use common imperial units and their approximate metric equivalents.
Step 5 · scaffolded and not scaffolded sheets with answersHow to use this block
Work through the steps in order. For each step, start the class on the Expected sheet and give Developing or Greater depth sheets where needed. Every worksheet has a separate answer sheet, so children can mark their own work or you can mark it with a marks column. Use the Make a sheet page, or the teacher guide, if you want to know more.