Non-standard measurement means using everyday objects to measure things instead of rulers or tape measures. For example, you can measure the length of your desk using crayons or the height of a book using building blocks. This helps you understand the concept of measurement in a fun and hands-on way! ๐
Match the word with its meaning:
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1. Length | A. How heavy something is |
| 2. Height | B. The measurement from bottom to top |
| 3. Width | C. The measurement from side to side |
| 4. Measure | D. To find the size or amount of something |
| 5. Weight | E. The measurement from end to end |
Use these words to fill in the blanks: crayons, blocks, longer, shorter, measure.
We can use ______ to ______ the length of a book. If one book uses 5 ______ and another uses 7, the second book is ______. The first book is ______.
Imagine you don't have a ruler. How would you measure the height of your classroom door using only your shoes? Explain the steps you would take.
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