This week in maths we have been learning how long a cm, 1/2m and a m is. By Paige

We had a piece of string on the floor and we had to guess how long we thought it would be. We had lots of different ideas about how long it was. By Arden

We learnt what parts of our body's are about a metre. Mine was from my fingertips on one hand to my elbow on the other arm. By Campbell

We used cm to measure smaller things. My pinky finger is about 1 cm in width. By Charlie

We used the metre rulers to find 1/2 m on our bodies. Mine was my foot to my hip. By Toby

Some of our class mates used their feet to measure how long a metre is. By Isabelle

We had written some items around the class on our whiteboards. We had to estimate how long they were and then measure them. By Bella

We learnt lots about measuring and how big cm and m are. By Blake

When we measure we start at 0, not the end of the ruler! By Zara

We learnt what a unit is. It is the fancy word for cm and m. By Max H

I felt really nervous because at first I didn't know how to measure anything. When we had finished I had learnt lots.
By Brody

I felt happy when I was measuring metres. By Carter

I felt excited because I was learning how to measure. By Hailey

I estimate lengths of things by imagining chocolate bars and how long they are. By Mrs Olynsma