Using units of measurement
Based on the Australian Curriculum, Using units of measurement in Mathematics Year 2 includes:
- ACMMG037 Compare and order several shapes and objects based on length, area, volume and capacity using appropriate uniform informal units
- ACMMG038 Compare masses of objects using balance scales
- ACMMG039 Tell time to the quarter-hour, using the language of 'past' and 'to'
- ACMMG040 Name and order months and seasons
- ACMMG041 Use a calendar to identify the date and determine the number of days in each month
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Maths Warm Ups Interactive PowerPoint - Year 2
A PowerPoint providing a series of warm up activities for Year 2 students across the curriculum.
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Capacity Maths Investigation — Filling the Fish Tank Activity
A mathematics investigation involving capacity, embedded in a real-world context.
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Months of the Year Poster - Southern Hemipshere - No Christmas
A poster displaying the months of the year.
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Volume Worksheet
A worksheet to use when exploring the concept of volume.
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Area Investigation - Big, Loud Feet!
A mathematics investigation involving area, embedded in a real-world context.
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Measuring Length with Clovers Worksheet
Measure familiar objects using our lucky clover in this St Patrick’s Day maths activity!
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Clock Labels – 'Past' and 'To'
A template to display around your classroom clock that highlights 'past' and 'to' terminology.
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Volume Investigation - Creating the Land of Cubes
A mathematics investigation involving volume, embedded in a real-world context.
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Time Machine Match-Up Activity
A fun sorting activity that consolidates knowledge of time to the hour, half-hour and to the quarter-hour.
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Months of the Year Poster — Southern Hemisphere
A poster displaying the months of the year.
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Comparing and Ordering Volume Worksheet
A worksheet that explores the concept of volume.
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Volume and Capacity Sort Game
A volume and capacity sort game for lower grades.
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3D Popcorn Box Template
Create a 3D popcorn box from a 2D net.
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Informal Measurement - Task Cards
A set of task cards to use when learning about informal measurement.
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Months of the Year Poster - Northern Hemipshere
A poster displaying the months of the year.
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Months of the Year Playdough Mats
Use playdough mats to help your students identify, sequence and spell the months of the year.
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Bear Square 3D Cube - Template
3D cube templates with bear illustrations.
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Capacity Maths Investigation - Bath Time at the Farm!
A mathematics investigation involving capacity, embedded in a real-world context.
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Time Teaching Resource Pack
A collection of resources exploring time concepts.
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Interactive Clock for Teaching Time (Analogue and Digital)
Teach time with an interactive digital clock designed to add a hands-on element to this important primary school lesson!
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Measuring Length with Informal Units Unit Plan
This Mathematics unit addresses the concept of measuring, comparing and ordering length using informal units.
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Assessment - Measuring Length with Informal Units
A 30 minute assessment in which students will demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of length.
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Telling the Time Unit Plan - Year 1 and Year 2
This Mathematics unit addresses the concept of telling the time to the hour, half hour and quarter hour.
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Measuring Capacity with Informal Units
This Mathematics unit addresses the concept of measuring, comparing and ordering capacity using informal units.
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Measuring Mass with Informal Units Unit Plan
This Mathematics unit addresses the concept of measuring, comparing and ordering mass using informal units.
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Measuring Area with Informal Units Unit Plan
This Mathematics unit addresses the concept of measuring, comparing and ordering area using informal units.
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Introduction to Mass
A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore the concept of mass by comparing and ordering objects.
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Measuring and Comparing Length
A 60 minute lesson in which students will measure and compare lengths of objects using informal units.
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Assessment - Measuring Mass with Informal Units
A 30 minute assessment in which students will demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of mass.
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Telling the Time to the Quarter Hour (1)
A 60 minute lesson in which students will tell the time to the quarter hour on analogue clocks.
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Using Balance Scales
A 60 minute lesson in which students will create a set of balance scales for measuring and comparing the masses of objects.
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Length Investigation - The Longest Finger
A 60 minute lesson in which students will apply knowledge and understanding of length to a real-world context.