NAME ______________________________ DATE _______________

Investigation 1

ACTIVITY

Longer or Shorter?

Use your string to measure objects in our classroom.

Longer Than My String

A cardboard box and a string. The box extends farther than the string.

Shorter Than My String

A pencil and a string. The string extends farther than the pencil.

   
   
   
   
   
   
   

Did you find anything that is the same length as your string?


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Table of Contents

Investigations 3 in Number, Data, and Space®, Student Activity Book Unit 1 Building Numbers and Solving Story Problems Unit 2 Comparing and Combining Shapes Unit 3 How Many of Each? How Many in All? Unit 4 Fish Lengths and Fraction Rugs Unit 5 Number Games and Crayon Problems Unit 6 Would You Rather Be an Eagle or a Whale? Unit 7 How Many Tens? How Many Ones? Unit 8 Blocks and Buildings