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Gingerbread Man Measurement

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Reinforce measurement skills with a holiday-themed worksheet that challenges mathematicians to estimate and measure the length, width, and height of classroom objects using a gingerbread man. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • As a class, brainstorm additional measurement questions to add to the worksheet 
  • Bring in gingerbread man cookies or create a paper design for learners to use as a measuring tool 
  • Direct pupils to find the difference between their estimate and actual measurement data 
Classroom Considerations
  • Assumes learners have knowledge of measurement and recording data 
Pros
  • Four blank spaces give pupils the opportunity to add their own measurement ideas
  • The graphic organizer's table is clear and easy to read 
  • Comes with additional skills practice worksheets
Cons
  • A gingerbread man template is not provided 
Common Core