Tools for Measuring Length

What tool would use you to measure around a globe?

• ruler

• yardstick

• Tape measure

What tool would use you to measure an eraser?

• ruler

• yardstick

• measuring tape

I can use a ______ to measure length.

• clock

• ruler

• thermometer

• timer

What device would you use to measure the length of a shoe?

• Ruler

• Trundle Wheel

• Odometer

What is the length of the toy car?

• The toy car is 7 inches long

• The toy car is 2 inches long

• The toy car is 5 inches long

Which tool of measurement is shown in this picture?

• tape measure

• yardstick

• ruler

• meter stick

What is this tool?

• ruler

• yardstick

• measuring cup

• measuring tape

Which tool would be best for measuring a pencil?

• measuring tape

• yardstick

• meter stick

• ruler

Check 2 measuring tools that you could use in order to measure this real life object.

• ruler

• yardstick

• scale

• tape measure

The student said the shoe is 5 inches long. Did this student find the right measurement?

• Yes, because the student started at the 1.

• No, because the student should have started at the end of the ruler.

• No, because the student started at 5.