Year 6 Maths Autumn Block 5 focuses on converting units of measure, including metric and imperial units. Aligned with the Year 6 National Curriculum and White Rose Maths progression, pupils convert and calculate with measures of length, mass and capacity and apply their understanding to practical problems.
Across the block, pupils use and convert metric measures, calculate with different units, convert between miles and kilometres and explore common imperial measures. They also apply decimal notation when solving measurement problems.
Autumn Block 5 forms part of the Maths Masters Year 6 Autumn sequence. Explore the full term to see how converting units and measurement fit into the wider Year 6 maths progression.
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Our Year 6 converting units resources help pupils convert and calculate with metric and imperial measures. Pupils work with units of length, mass and capacity, use decimal notation and apply their understanding to practical measurement problems.
The block includes Year 6 converting units worksheets, teaching slides and activities covering metric unit conversions for length, mass and capacity. Pupils convert between standard units and solve calculations involving measures using decimal notation.
Pupils convert between miles and kilometres and explore common imperial measures. They compare metric and imperial units and apply measurement knowledge in practical contexts, strengthening accuracy and confidence with unit conversion.
See how this block fits into the wider sequence and explore Year 6 Autumn maths planning and resources.
