Take your Foundation students on an unforgettable, hands-on learning journey with
"The Great Measurement Adventure!". This complete 7-lesson mathematics unit is meticulously designed to save you time while igniting a love for maths in your classroom.
We know how busy you are, and this resource is here to make your teaching journey lighter and more impactful. Created by Lesson Plan Lounge, this unit dives into the foundational concepts of measurement (volume and capacity) and statistics (data and graphing) through playful, inquiry-based activities that are perfect for little hands and big imaginations.
Aligned with the Australian Curriculum Version 9 (AC9MFM01 & AC9MFST01), this unit ensures you are confidently covering all essential concepts. From comparing containers in a water table to creating and reading picture graphs, every lesson is crafted to be engaging, effective, and easy to implement.
What's Included?
7 Complete Lesson Plans: A full sequence of 45-minute lessons covering capacity, volume, posing questions, collecting data, graphing and interpreting data.
Detailed Explicit Teaching Scripts: Easy-to-follow, engaging scripts for every lesson that break down complex ideas into simple, kid-friendly language.
Built-in Differentiation: Strategies and tasks for students below, at and above standard in every lesson, ensuring all learners are supported and challenged.
Complete Assessment Package: Includes a diagnostic assessment (to be conducted during Lesson 1), formative assessment strategies for each lesson and a comprehensive summative assessment task with a detailed rubric.
Hands-On & Engaging Activities: Packed with practical, play-based explorations like water play, measuring with scoops and building human graphs to keep students actively learning.
Cross-Curriculum Links: Each lesson includes opportunities to connect with Science, Literacy, The Arts and more.
Stop spending your precious time planning from scratch. Let this trusted resource help you create magical, memorable, and meaningful maths moments in your Foundation classroom!
Also included: 18 Student Worksheets, adjusted to under, at and above level to cater to all students in your classroom.
