7.4 Decimals & Measurement
Term 2
Place value · 4 operations · Units · Length and mass
Learning Objectives
PrintDecimals & Measurement
- 1. Understand place value in decimal numbers and compare / order decimals.
- 2. Add and subtract decimal numbers, keeping digits aligned by place value.
- 3. Read measurement scales correctly, including those using negative values.
- 4. Measure and calculate the perimeter of shapes given in decimal units.
- 5. Multiply and divide by powers of 10 (10, 100, 1000).
- 6. Convert between metric units of length (mm, cm, m, km), mass (mg, g, kg), and capacity.
- 7. Round whole numbers to the nearest 10, 100, or 1000.
- 8. Round decimals to 1, 2, or 3 decimal places.
- 9. Divide decimal numbers by whole numbers.
- 10. Choose the most appropriate unit of measurement for a given context.
Assessments
Decimals and measurement end-of-unit test
Criterion A
45 min
Test on decimal place value, the four operations with decimals, and converting between units of length and mass. Includes practical measurement word problems.
Review Pack
Open review hub
Fluency Pack A — 40 questions
Fluency Pack B — 40 questions
Problem-solving — 12 unfamiliar tasks
Worked solutions (Pack A + B + problems)