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Units of measure

Understand and apply metric units for mass, length, area, volume, and capacity in real-life contexts, and be able to convert quantities between larger and smaller metric units. This includes units such as mm, cm, m, km for length; mm², cm², m², km² for area; mm³, cm³, m³ for volume; ml, l for capacity; and g, kg for mass. Additionally, be able to convert between different area units (e.g., cm² to m²) and between volume and capacity units (e.g., m³ to litres).

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  • Understand and apply metric units for mass, length, area, volume, and capacity in real-life contexts, and be able to convert quantities between larger and smaller metric units. This includes units such as mm, cm, m, km for length; mm², cm², m², km² for area; mm³, cm³, m³ for volume; ml, l for capacity; and g, kg for mass. Additionally, be able to convert between different area units (e.g., cm² to m²) and between volume and capacity units (e.g., m³ to litres).

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