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Measure and Compare

Find each of these objects in your classroom.

Use a ruler to measure each object.

Record each measurement, and answer the questions.

1 Scissors ___________

A pair of scissors.

Which is longer? ___________

Marker ___________

A marker.

How much longer is it? ___________

2 Ruler ___________

A 12-inch ruler.

Which is longer? ___________

Pencil ___________

A pencil.

How much longer is it? ___________

3 Length of table ___________

A table with an arrow marking the long side of the tabletop.

Which is longer? ___________

Length of bookshelf ___________

A bookcase with an arrow marking from left to right.

How much longer is it? ___________


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Investigations 3 in Number, Data, and Space®, Student Activity Book Unit 1 Coins, Number Strings, and Story Problems Unit 2 Attributes of Shapes and Parts of a Whole Unit 3 How Many Stickers? How Many Cents? Unit 4 Pockets, Teeth, and Guess My Rule Unit 5 How Many Tens? How Many Hundreds? Unit 6 How Far Can You Jump? Unit 7 Partners, Teams, and Other Groups Unit 8 Enough for the Class? Enough for the Grade?