Math Games

Year 4 - Measurement and Geometry

Standard 4.MD.1.1 - Understand A.M. and P.M. and how the time relates to typical events within the day.

Included Skills:

Using units of measurement
• Use scaled instruments to measure and compare lengths, masses, capacities and temperatures
- reading and interpreting the graduated scales on a range of measuring instruments to the nearest graduation
• Compare objects using familiar metric units of area and volume
- comparing areas using grid paper
- comparing volume using centicubes
- recognising that metric units are not the only units used throughout the world, for example measuring the area of floor space using tatami mats (Japan), using squares for room and house area (Australia)
• Convert between units of time
- identifying and using the correct operation for converting units of time
• Use 'am' and 'pm' notation and solve simple time problems
- calculating the time spent at school during a normal school day
- calculating the time required to travel between two locations
- determining arrival time given departure time