Description
A hands-on math station with real world story problems that require the skill of measuring length.
Teacher Directions:
Cut 5 different lengths of string to match the lengths in the story problems: 4 cm, 5 cm, 6 cm, 7 cm, and 8 cm.
Label each piece of string with a piece of masking tape and a letter of the alphabet (A-E).
Students will use centimeter/base ten blocks to measure the lengths of the different pieces of string and choose the one that matches with the story problem.
Student Directions:
Read the story problem.
Measure the pieces of string using centimeter cubes.
Find the piece of string that matches the story.
Draw the length of the string on the paper below the matching story and draw the blocks that you used to measure the length.
Teacher Directions:
Cut 5 different lengths of string to match the lengths in the story problems: 4 cm, 5 cm, 6 cm, 7 cm, and 8 cm.
Label each piece of string with a piece of masking tape and a letter of the alphabet (A-E).
Students will use centimeter/base ten blocks to measure the lengths of the different pieces of string and choose the one that matches with the story problem.
Student Directions:
Read the story problem.
Measure the pieces of string using centimeter cubes.
Find the piece of string that matches the story.
Draw the length of the string on the paper below the matching story and draw the blocks that you used to measure the length.
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Description
A hands-on math station with real world story problems that require the skill of measuring length.
Teacher Directions:
Cut 5 different lengths of string to match the lengths in the story problems: 4 cm, 5 cm, 6 cm, 7 cm, and 8 cm.
Label each piece of string with a piece of masking tape and a letter of the alphabet (A-E).
Students will use centimeter/base ten blocks to measure the lengths of the different pieces of string and choose the one that matches with the story problem.
Student Directions:
Read the story problem.
Measure the pieces of string using centimeter cubes.
Find the piece of string that matches the story.
Draw the length of the string on the paper below the matching story and draw the blocks that you used to measure the length.
Teacher Directions:
Cut 5 different lengths of string to match the lengths in the story problems: 4 cm, 5 cm, 6 cm, 7 cm, and 8 cm.
Label each piece of string with a piece of masking tape and a letter of the alphabet (A-E).
Students will use centimeter/base ten blocks to measure the lengths of the different pieces of string and choose the one that matches with the story problem.
Student Directions:
Read the story problem.
Measure the pieces of string using centimeter cubes.
Find the piece of string that matches the story.
Draw the length of the string on the paper below the matching story and draw the blocks that you used to measure the length.
Report this resource to TPT
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I used parts of this to supplement my 2nd grade Math unit. It is a great resource!
This was a great resource for my students, thanks for creating it!
Great - thank you! Our students loved this resource!
Great resource to highlight the importance of measuring and why it is important in real life.
My students need many experiences with word problems for practice. This is a great resource.
It was great to get to use this with my students and they loved it!
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Great resource, thanks!
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