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Estimating and Measuring with Tools Worksheet

Nine classroom objects are assigned an appropriate unit, estimated, measured with a tool, and compared against the original unit choice.
Grades
Grades 2–4, Elementary
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Updated Jul 12, 2021

Subject
Math, Statistics, Measurements
Topic
Estimation
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This worksheet is a great way for students to practice estimating and measuring lengths using units of inches. This is a skill that is essential for students to master in order to be successful in math.

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Learning objectives

  • Select a suitable customary or metric unit for an object

  • Compare an estimated length with a measured result

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Skills covered

  • Measurement estimation — Predict object length

  • Unit selection — Match scale with inches, feet, centimeters, or meters

  • Tool use — Record an observed length

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Core concepts

  • Length measurement

  • Unit choice

  • Estimation

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