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Measuring Classroom Objects

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Measuring Classroom Objects

Ruler and measuring tape illustration

📏 Part 1: Measuring Practice

1. Measure these classroom objects with your ruler. Write the length in centimetres.

Pencil: _______ cm

Book: _______ cm

Desk edge: _______ cm

Shoe: _______ cm

2. Which measuring tool is best for measuring a long desk?

Ruler

Measuring tape

Paper clip

3. Circle the correct way to use a ruler:

Start measuring from the middle of the ruler

Start measuring from 0 on the ruler

Start measuring from any number

🔍 Part 2: Comparing Lengths

4. Choose three objects from around the classroom. Measure them and write their lengths:

Object 1: _________________ Length: _______ cm

Object 2: _________________ Length: _______ cm

Object 3: _________________ Length: _______ cm

5. Put your three objects in order from shortest to longest:

Shortest: _________________________________

Middle: ___________________________________

Longest: ___________________________________

6. Complete these sentences using longer, shorter, or the same length:

The _____________ is _____________ than the _____________.

The _____________ is _____________ than the _____________.

7. Which statement is true about measuring?

We always measure in metres

We can measure classroom objects in centimetres

Rulers are only for drawing lines

💭 Part 3: Reflection

8. Draw a picture of yourself using a ruler to measure something:
9. What was the most interesting thing you measured today? Why?
10. If you found something that was 25 cm long, what classroom object might it be?

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