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Reading Scales Mass

A great teaching aid for children learning to read scales involving g and kg. Generate lots of different readings. This resource works well on tablets and interactive whiteboards.

6-10 year olds
Pupils

Sum Scales

With Sum Scales, which is a whole class teaching tool, you can explore greater than, less than and equals to number maths stories.

6-7 year olds
Teachers

Balance Scales

This simple to use site has balance scales which shows how things used to be weighed but it uses grams. It works very well on an interactive whiteboard.

7-11 year olds
Teachers

Reading Scales

This website has activities involving reading scales. There are six levels of difficulty and the hardest include negative numbers and decimals. The scales include linear, thermometers and a variety of dials.

6-11 year olds
Pupils

pH Scale

A simulation where you can test the pH of things like coffee, spit, and soap to determine whether each is acidic, basic, or neutral. It also helps you to visualise the relative number of hydroxide ions and hydronium ions in solution.

14-18 year olds
Pupils

Mostly Postie

Can you read scales? Then try this read the scales game which includes weights in grams and kilograms.

7-11 year olds
Pupils

The Geography Site

A brilliant resource for anyone interested in geography. A combination of original teaching resources, some of which are online lessons, and carefully selected weblinks. Ideally suited to GCSE students and teachers in the UK.

14-16 year olds
Pupils

Filled to Capacity

Compare the volume of different liquids and find the difference by reading the scales on the cylinders.

7-9 year olds
Pupils

Kitten Knitting - Measure lengths in cm

Move the ruler to measure granny's scarf. The scale goes from 0cm to 70cm.

6-7 year olds
Pupils

Musictheory.net

Excellent animated music theory lessons.

7-16 year olds
Pupils
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