Lesson Plan 2

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Measuring with Inches

What does it mean to measure?

Height tells us how high or tall.

Length tells us how long.


Comparing two objects
When we measure, we can also compare objects to figure out which one is:

Shorter or
Shorter or Taller
Longer
How long is an inch?
You can estimate the height and length of an object before measuring
How to measure with inches

1. Line the edge of the object 2. Line up the other edge of


up with the first line on the the object. What number
ruler. does it end on?

_______ inches
How to measure with inches

_______ inches
Round to the Nearest Inch
To measure to
the nearest inch,
we need to look
at the halfway
mark. If it is longer
than the
halfway
mark, then
we round up.
Let’s Try Another

The notebook is about


how many inches tall?

4 inches

5 inches
Let’s Try Another

The notebook is about


how many inches tall?

4 inches

5 inches

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