1. Year 2 Objectives : Measurement 1
Objective 1m: Choose and use appropriate standard units to estimate and measure using rulers, scales, thermometers and measuring vessels,
Length/height (m, cm) in any direction
Mass (kg, g)
Temperature (°C)
Capacity (l, ml) to the nearest appropriate unit
Know 1 m and make reasonable estimates of length/height up to 10m
Know 1cm and make reasonable estimates of length/height up to 100cm
Know 1kg and make reasonable estimates of weight up to 5kg
Name objects that weigh more or less than 1kg, 10kg
Know how much they weigh in kg
Know that kg is a written format for kilogram
Know how much 1 litre is
Know that many liquids are sold in 1 litre amounts
Know amounts that are more or less than 1 litre
Know that 0°C is freezing
Know that 100°C is boiling
Estimate the temperature outside to a reasonable approximation
MEASUREMENT
Objective 2m: Compare and order lengths, mass, volume/capacity and record results using ˂,˃ and =
Order different lengths using metres and centimetres
Order different weights using kilograms and grams
Use the symbols ˃, ˂, and = to compare two amounts of lengths and weight
Record information using ˃, ˂, and =
Record amounts of liquid using litres and millilitres
Use ˃, ˂, and = to compare amounts of liquid
Objective 3m: Read scales to the nearest numbered unit
Read weighing scales to the nearest 10 gram units
Read lengths to the nearest centimetre
Read liquid amounts to the nearest 10 ml
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2. Year 2 Objectives : Measurement 2
Objective 7m: Estimate and measure using appropriate standard units, using appropriate measuring vessels, rulers and scales:
Height/length (m, cm)
Mass (kg, g)
Temperature (°C)
Volume and capacity (l, ml)
Estimate a distance of up to 5 metres
Name objects that are more or less than a metre long or high
Know how long a centimetre is
Know that 100 centimetres make up 1 metre
Use a ruler to measure 5cm, 10cm, 20cm and 30cm accurately
Name objects that are approximately 10 cm long
Write m and cm to represent metre and centimetres respectively
Recognise mm as a very small measurement
Know that 10 mm is 1 centimetre
MEASUREMENT
Objective 4m: Recognise and use symbols for pounds (£) and pence (p); combine amounts to make a particular value
Know that 1p + 2p = 3p, 10p + 5p = 15p and 50p + 20p = 70p
Know that £1 = 50p + 50p
Objective 5m: Find different combinations of coins that equal the same amount of money
Find all the different ways of using coins to make 20p
Find all the different ways of using coins to make 50p
Find all the different ways of using coins to make £1
Objective 6m: Solve simple problems in a practical context involving addition and subtraction of money of the same unit, including giving change
Calculate how much Imran spends if he buys an apple for 20p and a banana for 10p.
Calculate how much change he would get from 50p
Calculate how much change he would get from £1.
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3. Year 2 Objectives : Measurement 3
Objective 8m: Tell and write the time to 5 minutes (including quarter to and past)
Read the clock to o’clock and half past
Read the clock to quarter past and quarter to
Read the clock in five minute intervals past the hour
Read the clock to five minute intervals to the hour
Draw times on clock faces to the intervals of o’clock, half past, quarter past and quarter to the hour
Objective 9m: Recognise coins and notes of different values
Recognise all coins from 1p to £2
Recognise all notes from £5 to £50
Objective 10m: Combine amounts to make values and match combinations of coins to amounts of money
Combine coins between the value of 10p and 50p and say how much altogether up to the value of £1
Combine coins between the value of 10p and 50p and say how much altogether up to the value of £5
Combine notes and coins to make up amounts to the value of £10
Combine notes and coins to make up amounts to the value of £50
MEASUREMENT
Objective 11m: Add and subtract money of the same unit
Add 2 different amounts of money using combinations of £ and 50p
Add 2 different amounts of money using combinations of £ and 10p
Add 2 different amounts of money using a combination of notes and coins to the value of £10
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