Mass

Welcome to the Mass Learning Space.

What is mass?

Mass is commonly measured by how much something weighs. But weight is caused by gravity, so your weight on the Moon is less than here on Earth, while the mass stays the same.

Mass is measured in grams, kilograms and, tonnes.  

Units of Measurement Explanation Link: www.mathsisfun.com/measure/metric-mass.html 

Explanation Video: youtu.be/bPwCNT26R_g 

Activity 2: Comparing Mass of Different Objects

Learning Intention: Correctly measure and compare mass of objects to order.

Complete the online task by accessing the following link.

Task 1: www.turtlediary.com/game/heavy-and-light.html 

Task 2: www.topmarks.co.uk/ordering-and-sequencing/coconut-ordering 

Activity 3: Which unit of measurement

Learning Intention: Correctly select the appropriate unit of measurement to measure everyday items

Complete the online task by accessing the following link.

Task 1: www.mathgames.com/skill/3.9-which-metric-unit-is-appropriate 

Activity  4: Mass Investigations

Learning Intention: Apply knowledge of mass to solve everyday problems.

Complete the online task by accessing the following link.

Task : nrich.maths.org/public/topic.php?group_id=15&code=152 

Activity  5: Mass Quiz

Learning Intention: To apply my knowledge of mass to solve everyday mass problems.

Quiz: docs.google.com/presentation/d/1zLBBHum8v9-JClAVjeBfmhhred0smTcM/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=105513152956092524232&rtpof=true&sd=true 

Kahoot Quiz: create.kahoot.it/details/5a720688-87ee-42fa-ac6b-5f601bc58554