Measurement Games
Learning measuring skills needs lots of practical experience. These free online length games and activities will help you to learn skills such as comparing length and height and measuring using millimetres, metres and kilometres. There are also games on volume and capacity, weight and temperature, as well as some very useful interactive tools.
Click on any of the pictures below to start a measurement game. Games will open in a new window
Units of Measurement
Use your knowledge of units of measurement to help Jack the briliant builder finish the job properly. Jack is looking at different types of instruments which measure different tyes of things, it is up to you to tell Jack what kind of weighing/capacity measureing device uses which unit. What do we use to measure the capacity of water in a jug, or the length of a block of wood? Use your expertise and help Jack match the correct terms! |
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Reading Mass
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Reading Volume and Capacity
Use your knowledge of units of measurement to help Jack the briliant builder finish the job properly. This time jack needs assistance with reading volume and understanding capacity, there are jugs filled with water, but Jack cannot read how much water is in there. Help Jack, and don;t be afraid to ask him to help with the difficult spellings! |
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Reading Length
Use your knowledge of units of measurement to help Jack the briliant builder finish the job properly. Finally, Jack needs your help for the last time in measuing the length of an assortment of pencils, using a ruler. Using centimetres and reading rom the ruler, can you give Jack the correct answer? |
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Fill the Box
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Isometric Drawing Tool
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Scale Reader
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Weigh It Up
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Harbour Measurements
The boat will drop off three parcels at the harbour and it's your job to find the right one. A weight and measuremnt will be given for the correct parcel, it is then up to you to drag and drop the parcels on to the scales, which will then give you a weight and length reading. Is it the correct one? Click the tick if the measurements match what was asked for or click the cross to get rid of it and try again. There are three levels of difficulty to choose from, good luck! |
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Bamzooki!
In this excellent, expansive and exciting BBC games of the invading zooks, you must help stop the world being taken over by measuring the invading creatures and. In this game, put your knowledge of metric and imperial measurements, weight and length, comparitive skills (which is longest/heaviest?) and more. ou even get to build your own race track. There's an absolute ton of suff to learn and enjoy here, with a great story to go along with it. |
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Alien Cookbook
A fantastic, varied and useful series of mini-games. Help Hutch bake a cake in these three different activities. First click on the game you'd like to play. Read the ingredients, then click and drag the right number of eggs into the mixing bowl. After mixing the eggs, click on the right measure when the arrow points to an ingredient on the recipe, then calculate how much more of an ingredient you need to add to the bowl. Click on the mix button to check your answers. |
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Poddle Weigh-In
Hacker has removed the numbers from all of the Poddles of Poddleville! Can you use the scales to get things back to normal? The Poddles all need numbers, but they don;t have to do with how big or small they are, you must use your maths skills to work out the problems and fix the Poddle problems! |
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Pour to Score
By only pouring liquid from the large container to the small and sometimes emptying and refilling the containers, you must find 1 quart, all the way up to 8 quarts in this volume puzzle. Each time either of the containers has a voume you need, drag it onto the correct numebr on the right. |
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Fish Catch
It is time to move these fish to their new homes. Small fish move to the small fish tank. Big fish move to the big fish tank. Which fish move where? Catch and measure each fish to find out! |
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Estimate and Measure
Welcome to estimate and measure with Chef Pierre. Listen and learn with Chef Pierre and freinds to understand the difference between estimation and measure and why they are useful. This is a fun activity that is really very informative. Have fun! |
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Dress the Bear
In this game it is up to you to decide how to dress Mr Bear to prepare him for the outside weather. You are given a thermometer to look at, which you can choose to look at in celcius or farenheit. You must decide if the reading on the temperature means that the weather is hot, cold or anywhere in between. You must then decide how to dress Mr Bear so he is not too hot or cold. |
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Interactive Thermometer
This is not really a game, but this is a really useful interactive tool which can help to cement the numbers on the thermometer that relate to which types of weather. This tool might help with the above activity, where you must dress the bear according the the temperature reading/weather! |
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At the Post Office
Click and drag the ruler to measure the length of the parcels and take the reading, then click on the scales to weigh the parcel and take another reading. You must then look at the postage rates chart to choose the correct stamp for the parcel, once you've chosen, click on post to send the package! A great combination of measuring units in this fun activity. |
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Measure It!
Choose from many options at the start as to what type and difficulty you'd like to test your knowledge skills in, from easy centimetres to "super brain" inches. Then play the quiz, measuring the red bar at the top of the screen. Make sure you read the ruler carefully as the difficulty increases! |
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Artie Ounce's Soda Jerk
In this timed game, you must take orders from customers and fill up the bottles with the correct drink, and of course, the right amount. Click on the cup size at the top, then the tye of drink you need for the order, then click on the bottle to fill it. Make sure you don't over or underfill, or you'll have some very unsatisfied customers! |
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