Measuring in non-standard units & inches
Browse 0 free printable Measuring in non-standard units & inches worksheets for First Math. These Length Height worksheets are designed to give students targeted practice and build confidence in math.
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Whether you're a teacher looking for length height practice problems, a homeschool parent building a First curriculum, or a tutor helping a student catch up, these free printable worksheets are ready to use today.
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Practice Questions
- The spoon 🥄 is 6 blocks long. 2 blocks 🧱 = 1 inch. How long is the spoon? ? inches
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3 inches
- The worm 🐛 is 4 blocks long. 2 blocks 🧱 = 1 inch. How long is the worm? ? inches
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2 inches
- The ribbon 🎀 is 10 blocks long. 2 blocks 🧱 = 1 inch. How long is the ribbon? ? inches
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5 inches
- The leaf 🍃 is 8 blocks long. 2 blocks 🧱 = 1 inch. How long is the leaf? ? inches
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4 inches
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Teaching Notes
Bridge the gap between counting objects and reading a ruler.
Vocabulary
Differentiation
Extension Activities
- Measure the same object using two different sets of non-standard units and convert both to inches.
- Create your own non-standard unit and determine its length in inches.
Parent Tip
Use toys like LEGO bricks or buttons to measure objects. Then, help your child figure out how many bricks/buttons make an inch and calculate the object's length in inches.
Learning Path
Skill Level
intermediate