Mathematics Measurement Procedural 7–8 yrs

Measuring length (age 7+)

测量长度(7岁以上)

Description

Measure the length of an object by selecting and using appropriate tools such as rulers, yardsticks, metre sticks, and measuring tapes

Mastery Evidence
  • Choose the most appropriate tool for measuring a given object
  • Align the zero mark of a ruler with the end of the object and read the measurement
  • Measure lengths in inches, feet, centimetres, and metres using the correct tool
Assessment Prompt

If your child needs to measure a piece of fabric about 80 cm long, can they pick the right tool — a short ruler or a tape measure — and use it accurately?