Level 4 - Topic 2
If we consider the non-academic uses of maths it becomes clear that using common measures, shape and space form part of everyday life. This page contains all Level 4 workbooks, resources and templates currently published relating to Topic 2 - Using Common Measures, Shape and Space.
TOPIC 2 - USING COMMON MEASURES, SHAPE AND SPACE
4L2.18 Calculate money using decimal notation to £100
Total Cost using Addition WORKBOOK - This 10 page workbook looks at different scenarios and asks the student to calculate the total amount. The calculations require the student to add two amounts with decimal notation. A calculator can be used. [Eco Ink Version]
Total Cost using Multiplication WORKBOOK - This 10 page workbook looks at different scenarios and asks the student to calculate the total amount. The calculations require the student to multiple an amount with decimal notation by a number up to 12. A calculator can be used. [Eco Ink Version]
How Much Left using Subtraction WORKBOOK - This 10 page workbook looks at different scenarios and asks the student to calculate the amount left. The calculations require the student to subtract an amount from another with decimal notation. A calculator can be used. [Eco Ink Version]
Cost per Item Division WORKBOOK - This 10 page workbook looks at different scenarios and asks the student to calculate the cost per item. The calculations require the student to divide an amount with decimal notation by a number to up 12. A calculator can be used. [Eco Ink Version]
Calculate Money using Decimal Notation MIXED WORKBOOK - This 40 page workbook uses all the scenarios from the individual workbooks above and asks the student to identify which operation is needed for the calculation. Each one uses different values to previous. A calculator can be used. [Eco Ink Version]
4L2.19 Understand and compare value propositions
Identify Cheap and Expensive WORKBOOK - This 14 page workbook explores how to identify which item is cheap and which item is expensive by considered judgement. By looking at branding, packaging, ingredients and description we can compare the value of the items and make a judgement on their value. Excellent workbook for a class discussion. Examples can be expanded into practical application and other examples found. Last two pages are blank templates. [Eco Ink Version]
Identify Better Value WORKBOOK - This 18 page workbook looks at two different items and asks the question ‘Which is better value?’. The student needs to identify what visual information provided needs to help them compare value. This might be size, weight, volume, usage. Again, an excellent workbook for a class discussion and an excuse for a trip to the supermarket. A calculator may be useful to do some simple calculations. The last page is a blank template. [Eco Ink Version]
4L2.20 Read analogue time
Analogue Clock TEMPLATE - This set of 6 templates help to teach the concept of past the hour and to the hour times as well as quarter past, half past and quarter to positioning.
Telling the Time Analogue 15 Minute Intervals TEMPLATE - This 49 page template moves through all the 15-minutes interval times in a 12 hour period comparing clock to digital to analogue description of the time.
Telling the Time Analogue 5 Minute Intervals TEMPLATE - This 145 page template moves through all the 5-minutes interval times in a 12 hour period comparing clock to digital to analogue description of the time.
Telling the Time Analogue 5 Minute Intervals VIDEO - This video cycles through all the 5-minutes interval times in a 12 hour period comparing clock to digital to analogue description of the time.
Telling the Time Analogue 15 Minute Intervals WORKBOOK - This 20 page workbook asks the student to read the analogue time at 15 minute intervals and select which character has got the time correct. [Eco Ink Version]
Telling the Time Analogue 5 Minute Intervals WORKBOOK - This 20 page workbook asks the student to read the analogue time at 5 minute intervals and select which character has got the time correct. [Eco Ink Version]
Read Analogue Time and Represent as Digital WORKBOOK - This 20 page workbook asks if the character has read the correct analogue time and then asks for the correct time to be represented on a digital watch. As it gives the student clues to whether it is AM or PM, this workbook can be completed for both 12-hour and 24-hour digital time. [Eco Ink Version]
4L2.21 Time calculations with minutes and hours
Calculations from the O’Clock Time WORKBOOK - This 30 page workbook looks at calculations with minutes and hours from the o’clock time. The first fifteen focus on calculating the time in the future; the second fifteen focus on calculating time in the past. The first five in each section have a timeline to help with visualisation. [Eco Ink Version]
Calculations to the O’Clock Time WORKBOOK - This 30 page workbook looks at calculations with minutes and hours to the o’clock time. The first fifteen focus on calculating the time in the future; the second fifteen focus on calculating time in the past. The first five in each section have a timeline to help with visualisation. [Eco Ink Version]
Calculations not crossing the O’Clock Time WORKBOOK - This 30 page workbook looks at calculations with minutes and hours that don’t take the minutes across the o’clock time. The first fifteen focus on calculating the time in the future; the second fifteen focus on calculating time in the past. The first five in each section have a timeline to help with visualisation. [Eco Ink Version]
Calculations crossing the O’Clock Time WORKBOOK - This 30 page workbook looks at calculations with minutes and hours that take the minutes across the o’clock time. The first fifteen focus on calculating the time in the future; the second fifteen focus on calculating time in the past. The first five in each section have a timeline to help with visualisation. [Eco Ink Version]
Calculations to the Minute Interval WORKBOOK - This 24 page workbook looks at calculations with minutes and hours from times at minute intervals. [Eco Ink Version]
Calculations in Minute Times Over 60 WORKBOOK - This 20 page workbook looks at calculations with minute times over 60. The first ten focus on calculating the time in the future; the second ten focus on calculating time in the past. The first four in each section have a timeline to help with visualisation. [Eco Ink Version]
4L2.22 Time calculations with days, weeks and months
Time calculations with days and weeks WORKBOOK - This 26 page workbook focuses on time calculations using a range of real-life scenarios. The student will be challenged to navigate both forwards and backwards in time to determine a date, using time passing combinations of days and weeks. [Eco Ink Version]
Time calculations with days, weeks and months WORKBOOK - This 15 page workbook focuses on time calculations using a range of real-life scenarios. The student will be challenged to navigate both forwards and backwards in time to determine a date, using time passing combinations of days, weeks and months. [Eco Ink Version]
2024-25 Academic Calendar TEMPLATE Small - This is a monthly calendar for the 2024 - 2025 academic year starting with September 2023 and ending with August 2024. The week starts on a Monday and has seasonally appropriate backdrops. The ordinal numbers are small and there is room to write on this version.
2024-25 Academic Calendar TEMPLATE Large - As above but this version has very large ordinal numbers for easy reading.
2024-25 Academic Dual Calendar TEMPLATE - This version combines the large small text and large text version. It has a back page which lists all the months together, to help with across month calculations and counting on / back in weeks or months.
2025 Annual calendar TEMPLATE Small - This is a monthly calendar for 2025. The week starts on a Monday and has seasonally appropriate backdrops. The ordinal numbers are small and there is room to write on this version.
2025 Annual calendar TEMPLATE Large - As above but this version has very large ordinal numbers for easy reading.
2025 Annual Dual Calendar TEMPLATE - This version combines the large small text and large text version. It has a back page which lists all the months together, to help with across month calculations and counting on / back in weeks or months.
4L2.23 Convert between measures of length including millimetres, centimetres, metres and kilometres
Convert between millimetres and centimetres WORKBOOK - This 20 page workbook works on converting measure of length from millimetres to centimetres and vice versa using visual items and scales. The first ten pages are in whole numbers, the second ten pages involve decimals. [Eco Ink Version]
Convert between centimetres and metres WORKBOOK - This 20 page workbook works on converting measure of length from centimetres to metres and vice versa using visual items and scales. The first ten pages are in whole numbers, the second ten pages involve decimals. [Eco Ink Version]
Convert between metres and kilometres WORKBOOK - This 20 page workbook works on converting measure of length from metres to kilometres and vice versa using visual items and scales. The first ten pages are in whole numbers, the second ten pages involve decimals. [Eco Ink Version]
Conversion of length word problems WORKBOOK - This 22 page workbook uses word problems with measurements in millimetres, centimetres, and metres. They ask the student to apply their knowledge of the units and conversions of length to answer the questions. [Eco Ink Version]
4L2.24 Convert between measures of weight including grams and kilograms
Direct conversion between measures of weight WORKBOOK - This 40 page workbook looks at converting measures of weight using every day items. The workbook builds in complexity, starting with whole numbers before progressing to decimals. The first 20 pages ask the student to convert from grams to kilograms and then vice versa for the remaining 20 pages. [Eco Ink Version]
Conversion between measures of weight with a comparison WORKBOOK - This 30 page luggage-themed workbook requires students to complete a conversion between measures of weight, as well as a comparison between the weight of two bags using the language ‘heavier’ and ‘lighter’. The workbook starts with converting from grams to kilograms, and then vice versa. [Eco Ink Version]
Conversion between measures of weight including more or less WORKBOOK - This 36 page workbook continues the luggage theme by challenging students to select which bag matches the required weight once they have completed their conversion. The workbook progresses to include additional challenges involving ‘more’ or ‘less’. The workbook starts with converting from grams to kilograms, and then vice versa. [Eco Ink Version]
4L2.25 Convert between measures of capacity including millilitres and litres
Direct conversion between measures of capacity WORKBOOK - This 40 page workbook looks at converting measures of capacity using every day items. The workbook builds in difficulty, starting with whole numbers before progressing to decimals. The first 20 pages ask the student to convert from millilitres to litres and then vice versa for the remaining 20 pages. [Eco Ink Version]
Conversion between measures of capacity comparing three objects WORKBOOK - This 30 page workbook provides a given capacity and challenges students to identify which every day item matches once the conversion has been completed. The workbook starts with converting from millilitres to litres, and then vice versa. [Eco Ink Version]
Conversion between measures of capacity with a comparison WORKBOOK - This 30 page workbook requires students to complete a conversion between measures of capacity, as well as a comparison between two everyday objects. Mathematical language includes ‘least’ and ‘most’, ‘same’ and ‘different’ as well as ‘smallest’ and ‘largest’. The workbook starts with converting from millilitres to litres, and then vice versa. [Eco Ink Version]
4L2.26 Read and compare temperatures from -10 to +100 degrees
Read and compare temperatures of different liquids WORKBOOK - This 15 page workbook presents the students with two thermometers indicating the temperature of two liquids. They must read and write the temperatures and then compare the temperatures by deciding which is either hotter or colder. [Eco Ink Version]
Match the image to the appropriate temperature WORKBOOK - This 20 page workbooks presents the students with a range of scenarios where they are asked to decide on the most appropriate temperature for the images. This includes weather, seasons, times of day and everyday objects and places. [Eco Ink Version]
Read and compare temperatures of different places WORKBOOK - This 20 page workbook presents the students with the temperatures of different cities around the world and ask them to decide which is colder or warmer. The workbook moves on to ask the student to first find the difference in temperature in cities during different months and then decide which month is colder or warmer. [Eco Ink Version]
4L2.27 Read and record circular scales
Label Circular Scales (2-12s) WORKBOOK - This 32 page workbook looks at circular scales with intervals going up in 2s, 3s, 4s, 5s, 6s, 8s, 10s and 12s and asks the student to complete the missing labels. [Eco Ink Version]
Label Circular Scales (15-1000s) WORKBOOK - This 24 page workbook looks at circular scales with intervals going up in 15s, 20s, 25s, 50s, 100s and 1000s and asks the student to complete the missing labels. [Eco Ink Version]
Read and Record Circular Scales on the labels WORKBOOK - This 50 page workbook looks at reading circular scales when the dial is pointing to a labelled scale. [Eco Ink Version]
Read and Record Circular Scales between the labels WORKBOOK - This 25 page workbook looks at reading circular scales when the dial is pointing between the labels on a labelled scale. [Eco Ink Version]
4L2.28 Describe the properties of common 2-D shapes including lines of symmetry, right angles and angles
Draw and count lines of symmetry on common 2D shapes WORKBOOK - In this 20 page workbook the student is asked to draw a line of symmetry on common 2D shapes. The second half of the workbook extends the challenge by asking them to identify and count all the lines of symmetry for common 2D shapes. (Remember, a circle has infinite lines of symmetry!) [Eco Ink Version]
Draw lines of symmetry on irregular shapes and objects WORKBOOK - In this 12 page workbook the students are presented with a range of shapes, objects and patterns and are asked to draw or identify if it has a line of symmetry. You could extend the learning by asking how many lines of symmetry they can identify. [Eco Ink Version]
Understanding and identifying right angles WORKBOOK - In this 23 page workbook Lance teaches the students about angles and introduces a right angle. The student is asked to Identify right angles in common 2D shapes, then on objects and finally within pictures. [Eco Ink Version]
Compare and order angles WORKBOOK - In this 28 page workbook Lance introduces the angles 180 degrees and 360 degrees and how to compare angles to a right angle. The student is asked to identify if an angle is bigger or smaller than 90 degrees, compare angles and order angles by size. [Eco Ink Version]
Measuring angles with a protractor WORKBOOK - In this 16 page workbook, Lance introduces the protractor. The student is asked to measure the size of the angle inside a shape, and of a slice of pizza, by reading the protractor on the page. [Eco Ink Version]
4L2.29 Recognise the angles associated with halves, thirds, quarters and tenths of a circle
Recognise the Angles of a Green Circle WORKBOOK - This 53 page workbook explores the angles associated with parts of a green circle. It has a circular scale from 0-360 degrees as a reference. It starts by looking at the circle as a whole being 360 degrees and then explores the angles associated with halves, thirds, quarters and tenths. The later part of the workbook looks at identifying the angles of different parts in varying orientations. [Eco Ink Version] [Video Version]
Recognise the Angles of a Chocolate Cake WORKBOOK - This 53 page workbook explores the angles associated with the slices of a chocolate cake. It has a circular scale from 0-360 degrees as a reference. It starts by looking at the cake as a whole being 360 degrees and then explores the angles associated with halves, thirds, quarters and tenths. The later part of the workbook looks at identifying the angles of different slices in varying orientations. [Eco Ink Version] [Video Version]
Recognise the Angles of a Pepperoni Pizza WORKBOOK - This 53 page workbook explores the angles associated with the slices of a pepperoni pizza. It has a circular scale from 0-360 degrees as a reference. It starts by looking at the pizza as a whole being 360 degrees and then explores the angles associated with halves, thirds, quarters and tenths. The later part of the workbook looks at identifying the angles of different slices in varying orientations. [Eco Ink Version] [Video Version]
Recognise the Angles of a Carrot Cake WORKBOOK - This 53 page workbook explores the angles associated with the slices of a carrot cake. It has a circular scale from 0-360 degrees as a reference. It starts by looking at the cake as a whole being 360 degrees and then explores the angles associated with halves, thirds, quarters and tenths. The later part of the workbook looks at identifying the angles of different slices in varying orientations. [Eco Ink Version] [Video Version]
Match the Angles of Pizzas WORKBOOK - This 20 page workbook asks the student to match the angle to the size of pizza. [Eco Ink Version]
Match the Angles of Cake WORKBOOK - This 20 page workbook asks the student to match the angle to the size of cake. [Eco Ink Version]
4L2.30 Use coordinates on simple maps to locate position
Locate a grid position using letter and number coordinates WORKBOOK - This 22 page workbook asks the students to locate object or places on a map and to write the location using letter and number coordinates. The first 10 questions are on a smaller grid (A-E, 1-5) and the final 22 questions are on a larger grid (A-J, 1-10). [Eco Ink Version]
Plot coordinates on a first quadrant grid - In this 15 page workbook the students are asked to plot coordinates on a grid. Starting with a single coordinate and building to mutliple coordinates which create shapes on the grid. [Eco Ink Version]
Read coordinates from a grid WORKBOOK - This 20 page workbook asks the students to read and write the coordinates. The first 10 questions present shapes on a first quadrant grid. The second half of the workbook moves on to a four quadrant grid - this will require an understanding of negative numbers to 10 (to practise negative numbers see objective 4L1.4) [Eco Ink Version]
4L2.31 Recognise simple scales on maps and drawings
Using simple scales WORKBOOK - Using real world examples; such as animals, transport and buildings, this 25-page workbook involves both multiplication and division to work out measurements using simple scales. [Eco Ink Version]
Using scales on plans and maps WORKBOOK - This 11-page workbook contains a selection of plans and maps which require the student to use scales to calculate distances using a variety of different units of measure. [Eco Ink Version]
4L2.32 Use appropriate positional vocabulary to describe position of turns - full, half, quarter
Correct the position of the object WORKBOOK - In this 10 page workbook, help our workman and artists correct their mistakes by choosing the correct turn for their sign or artwork. The workbook includes quarter, half and full turns, clockwise and anticlockwise. [Eco Ink Version]
Correct the position of the vehicle WORKBOOK - This 12 page workbooks asks the students to select the correct turn to help the driver park the car, and the pilot to turn the aeroplane onto the runway. Drivers and pilots among us will know it’s not quite that simple, but the students need to see which way the vehicle is facing and which turn they need to make to park, or ready for take off! The workbook includes quarter, half and full turns, clockwise and anticlockwise. [Eco Ink Version]
Correct the orientation of the photo WORKBOOK - This 12 page workbook asks students to choose the correct turn the photographer needs to make to correct the orientation of their photograph. The visual of a mobile phone editing screen brings this workbook to life - something we are sure many of us (students and educators) have had to do. The workbook includes quarter, half and full turns, clockwise and anticlockwise. [Eco Ink Version]
Align the pattern WORKBOOK - In this 10 page workbook, help our DIY decorators to align the pattern on the piece wallpaper by identifying the turn they need to make. The workbook includes quarter, half and full turns, clockwise and anticlockwise. The final ones are very tricky (Top tip: you could print and cut out the tile and see if you can align it with the rest of the wallpaper). [Eco Ink Version]
Fit the jigsaw puzzle piece WORKBOOK - In this 10 page workbook, help complete the jigsaw puzzle by choosing the correct turn to fit the missing piece into the space. The workbook includes quarter, half and full turns, clockwise and anticlockwise. [Eco Ink Version]