Year 6 Objectives : Measurement Objective 1m: Solve problems involving the calculation and conversion of units of measure, using decimal notation up to three decimal places where appropriate Use decimal notation to three decimal places to solve calculations with measures Use other compound units for speed such as miles per hour and apply their knowledge in science as appropriate Objective 2m: Use, read, write and convert between standard units, converting measurements of length, mass, volume and time from a smaller unit of measure to a larger unit, and vice versa, using decimal notation to up to three decimal places Use, add and subtract positive and negative integers for measures such as temperature and money Convert large numbers of cm into metres; ml into l; grams into Kg; and, minutes into hours Objective 3m: Convert between miles and kilometres MEASUREMENT Objective 4m: Recognise that shapes with the same areas can have different perimeters and vice versa Draw a number of rectangles with the same perimeter Objective 5m: Recognise when it is possible to use formulae for area and volume of shapes Know when to apply a given formula to find out the area of a shape Know when to apply a given formula to find out the volume of a shape Objective 6m: Calculate the area of parallelograms and triangles Know the formula associated with finding the area of triangles Know the formula associated with finding the area of parallelograms © Focus Education (UK) Ltd 2014