Measurement Activities w/ How to Measure Length, Math Craft w/ inch & centimeter
Make learning measurement meaningful and fun with this interactive math resource designed for students to practice using rulers with inches and centimeters! Packed with visual anchors, real-world tasks, scoot games, and a math craft, this set builds a solid understanding of measurement in a hands-on and engaging way.
Whether you're teaching whole group, setting up math centers, or planning an independent exploration, this bundle has everything you need!
✅ What’s Included:
📌 Measurement Posters
- How to Measure
- About an Inch / Foot / Yard
- About a Centimeter / Meter
📝 KWL Chart – Activate background knowledge and track learning progress.
🦈 Sizing Up Sharks – Estimate & measure shark cards using inches or centimeters.
📏 Measure Yourself – Use rulers to measure hands, arms, feet & more!
🏰 I Spy Sandcastles – Measure cards in color and B&W for quick print options.
🐋 Whale Measurement Craftivity – A fun math craft + recording sheet for measuring whales.
🔍 Find It! Classroom Hunt – Search the room and measure objects to match specified lengths.
📚 Measure Around the Room – Practice measuring real classroom items.
🌸 Measurement Garden – Measure and order flower stems by length.
📂 Sorting Flapbooks –
- Standard Units: About an Inch, Foot, Yard
- Metric Units: About a Centimeter, Meter
🐍 Slithering Sizes – Make and measure snakes using paper strips.
📏 Lining Up Lengths – Measure and order pipe cleaner lengths.
🎲 Grab and Measure – Choose, measure, and compare two classroom objects or picture cards.
🎯 Why Teachers & Students Love This Resource:
✔ Hands-on activities promote active learning
✔ Integrates inches and centimeters for a well-rounded foundation
✔ Encourages estimation, comparison, and accurate measuring
✔ Great for 2nd–3rd grade, early finishers, small groups, or math centers
✔ Perfect for homeschool, intervention, and review lessons
✔ Supports Common Core measurement standards
💡 Perfect for:
- Measurement Units
- Print-and-go Math Centers
- STEM Connections
- Engaging Early Finishers
- Sub Plans & Distance Learning
✨ Make measurement more than just numbers – make it an adventure!
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