Centimetres are smaller units of measurement than metres. There are 100 centimetres in 1 metre. Common objects measured in centimetres include hands, books, and pencil cases, while desks and human height are typically measured in metres. The document provides examples of converting different lengths in metres to their equivalent in centimetres, such as 13 metres equals 1300 centimetres and 15 metres equals 1500 centimetres.
2. Which are bigger?
cm or m?
Remember your actions!!!!
That’s right……..m are bigger than cm!
Can anyone think of an object that we
might measure in cm?
What about m?
3. Did you think of these?
your hand
your book
your pencil case
All in cm!!!