Year 2 have been exploring the language of measure and comparing different lengths.  They have then used a standard measure (ruler) to draw lines of varying lengths.

Knowledge: 

Choose and use appropriate standard units to estimate and measure to the nearest appropriate unit, using rulers.

Length/height in any direction (m/cm).

Skills: to use a ruler correctly in order to record in centimetres.

Vocab: ruler, standard measure, centimetres, zero, length, compare