Foundation Year · Mathematics · Measurement
AC9MFM01
identify and compare attributes of objects and events, including length, capacity, mass and duration, using direct comparisons and communicating reasoning
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Taught alongside it
The rest of Measurement in Foundation Year.
The same idea, year by year
Where AC9MFM01 comes from and where it goes, for a student working below or above Foundation Year.
- Year 1AC9M1M01compare directly and indirectly and order objects and events using attributes of length, mass, capacity and duration, communicating reasoning
- Year 1AC9M1M02measure the length of shapes and objects using informal units, recognising that units need to be uniform and used end-to-end
- Year 1AC9M1M03describe the duration and sequence of events using years, months, weeks, days and hours
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