Measure up with the concept of comparison! Your kindergartener will love learning how to use a ruler and group objects according to size, length, weight, height and quantity.
Rapunzel is locked in a tower with nothing to do but play with her hair. As the year goes on she decides to keep a braid chart for every foot her hair grows.
Practice estimating and measuring centimeters using your very own paper ruler! Students will measure a drawn pencil and chalk with this fun hands-on activity.
Does your child know the difference between centimeters and inches? Help him get to know these units of measurement by using a ruler to measure everyday things.
Rapunzel, Cinderella and your average garden fairy take residence in this fun workbook that includes simple addition and numbers review, plus mazes and puzzle activities.
This book will have kids use their feet, paperclips and paper rulers to find lengths of drawings and real objects, putting comparisons and basic units before inches.
Look out! Measurement is all around us! In this lesson, students will learn about measuring tools and how to use them. Students will work cooperatively on a fun measurement hunt, exploring and applying concepts of measurement using inches.
Do your kids like helping around the house? Let them flex their metric muscles by helping them measure each item in centimeters using the cut-out ruler.
On this first grade math worksheet, kids use a ruler to measure four vegetables in inches. Then they compare lengths to find the shortest and longest veggies.
Help your students become more comfortable with using metric units by providing them with an opportunity to think deeply about what unit of length they should use in different situations and why!
This support lesson provides students the opportunity to use two different tools to measure the length of familiar objects while introducing content specific vocabulary words. Use alone or alongside the lesson How Big is the Playground?
On this hands-on second grade math worksheet, kids measure the length and width of their hand and the length of their fingers to the nearest inch or half inch.
Help familiarize students with this very important skill with this measurement practice worksheet. Students will measure different trees using meter sticks.
Chances are your child knows how to round, but how about rounding in inches? Help him tackle this concept with an exercise in measuring to the nearest inch.
Before students can begin measuring everything around them, they will first need to understand the difference between different measurement units. Help them learn how inches add up to make a foot, and ounces combine to create a gallon, with the thought-provoking experiments and activities laid out below. Your students will love taking a measurement of just about everything around them.
How many inches are in a foot? How many centimeters are in an inch? What about ounces in a pound? Before students can measure, they need help with understanding which unit of measurement to use for length, height, and weight. These resources for units of measurement cover a wide range of skills from preschool to fifth grade and help students learn how to measure with both standard U.S. units and metric units and convert between them. Basic ruler exercises for preschoolers help students understand units of measurement for length and height. More advanced activities for fourth and fifth graders ensure that students learn how to convert between units of measurement, for example inches to centimeters and pounds to kilograms. From worksheets with sample measurement exercises and word problems to more hands-on activities, you can choose from a variety of activities to teach units of measurement. Learning units of measurement is made easy.