Mr. Stein 2nd grade measurement

Front

What is the correct way to measure an object using a ruler?

Back

Start measuring from the end of the ruler, ensuring the object aligns with the zero mark.

Front

What is the length of a standard straw in centimeters?

Back

8 cm.

Front

How many inches are there in one foot?

Back

12 inches.

Front

If a rose measures 18 inches and a tulip measures 12 inches, how much longer is the rose?

Back

The rose is 6 inches longer than the tulip.

Front

If a desk is 36 inches long, how many 12-inch rulers would it take to measure the desk?

Back

It would take 3 rulers to measure the desk.

Front

What is the importance of starting at the zero mark when measuring?

Back

Starting at the zero mark ensures accurate measurements.

Front

What unit of measurement is commonly used for measuring length in the metric system?

Back

Centimeters (cm) are commonly used for measuring length in the metric system.

Front

What is the relationship between inches and feet?

Back

There are 12 inches in 1 foot.

Front

How do you calculate the difference in length between two objects?

Back

Subtract the length of the shorter object from the length of the longer object.

Front

What is the length of a standard ruler in inches?

Back

A standard ruler is typically 12 inches long.