Length- Estimating
Practice Activities For Download
Activity 1
Length Hunt
We're going on a length hunt. You're going to have to search the room for objects that fit the measurements I give you. For an extra challenge, set the timer for 20 seconds on each run
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Activity 2
Record Busting Lengths
Time to do a bit of research. Take a look at these Guinness World Record holders. Estimate how long you think these records would be. Then go research the real record.
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Slides for Download
Here you can download a PDF file of the slides I used to make this video lesson. They might be of some use to you when you are making your lesson!
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From the Curriculum
Strand: Measures
Strand Unit: Length
Strand Unit: Length
Curriculum Objectives
The child should be enabled to:
1) Estimate, compare, measure and record lengths of a wide variety of objects using appropriate metric units (m, cm)
1) Estimate, compare, measure and record lengths of a wide variety of objects using appropriate metric units (m, cm)