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Measurement Scavenger Hunt

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Measurement Scavenger Hunt

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🔍 Part 1: Find & Measure (Scavenger Hunt)

Instructions: For each item below, find an object in the classroom that fits the measurement range. Measure it, then record the object name, the measurement, the tool you used, and why that tool was appropriate. Finally pick whether the measurement best describes the object's length, height, or width.

1. Find an object between 8 and 12 inches long.

Object name:

Measured length (in inches):

Which tool did you use?

Ruler (inches)

Tape measure (feet & inches)

Yard stick

Why was this tool appropriate?

Category:

Length

Height

Width

2. Find an object between 2 and 3 feet long or tall.

Object name:

Measured (feet & inches):

Which tool did you use?

Tape measure (feet & inches)

Yardstick

Ruler

Why was this tool appropriate?

Category:

Length

Height

Width

3. Find an object less than 6 inches wide.

Object name:

Measured width (in inches):

Which tool did you use?

Ruler (inches)

Caliper (if available)

Tape measure

Why was this tool appropriate?

Category:

Length

Height

Width

4. Find an object between 12 and 24 inches tall.

Object name:

Measured height (in inches):

Which tool did you use?

Tape measure

Yardstick

Ruler

Why was this tool appropriate?

Category:

Length

Height

Width

5. Find an object between 1 and 3 inches.

Object name:

Measured length (in centimeters):

Which tool did you use?

Ruler

Yard stick

Tape measure

Why was this tool appropriate?

Category (choose closest):

Length

Height

Width

6. Find a thin object less than 1 inch thick (depth).

Object name:

Measured thickness (in inches):

Which tool did you use?

Ruler

Yard stick

Tape measure

Why was this tool appropriate?

Category:

Length

Height

Width

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