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Measurement and unit conversion

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Original Kidemy foundation practice · Read the example, write your answers, then check. This starter is shared across class versions; it is not a complete board-specific lesson or course.

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Convert measurements to one unit before adding or subtracting. Use conversion facts instead of changing a label alone.

Worked example

3 kg 250 g + 750 g = 4,000 g = 4 kg.

  1. Read the example and explain which rule or evidence it uses.
  2. Try each task yourself, then compare the answer and its reason.

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4300

One kilometre equals one thousand metres.

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3000

Write all the amounts in millilitres.

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1350

Convert two kilograms to two thousand grams first.

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Apply the idea in a new situation and explain your method. Open writing needs a guardian or teacher to review it.

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250

One metre is one hundred centimetres.

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4075

Add four thousand grams and seventy-five grams.

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1.2 L=1200 mL. The second holds 450 mL more.

Use common capacity units and show the difference.

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