Measure lines in inches using the most common tool of measurement: a ruler. Young mathematicians use a ruler to measure various lines. They also learn to round the the nearest quarter when measurements are not precise.

Concepts

inches, rulers, ruler skills

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Give as homework for learners to practice at home

Classroom Considerations

• The first page has practice problems with the answers listed beside them; consider whiting them out or covering them up if using it as guided practice
• Each individual needs a ruler

Pros

• The three-page packet comes with guided practice, six independent practice problems, and an answer key
• Reinforces ruler skills

Cons

• Does not include the cutout ruler mentioned in the resource

Common Core

3.MD.B.4