Measurement Units Resources

Before students can begin measuring everything around them, they will first need to understand the difference between different measurement units. Help them learn how inches add up to make a foot, and ounces combine to create a gallon, with the thought-provoking experiments and activities laid out below. Your students will love taking a measurement of just about everything around them.

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Units of Measurement

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How Old is That Tree?

Try this simple activity with your child to guesstimate the age of a tree in your yard and nurture her developing math skills while you're at it!

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Measurement Conversion Game

Practice conversions within the metric system in this fun math card game for third graders.

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Metric Conversion Game

Making metric conversions is a difficult concept to master. Get in some extra practice by playing this Tic-Tac-Toe game with your middle school student.

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Measurement Mania: Centimeters & Inches

Teach your second grader how to use a ruler by measuring pencils in centimeters and inches.

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Measurement Scavenger Hunt

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

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Units of Measurement: Metric Length

Introduce your child to basic metric units of length (centimeters, meters and kilometers) with this conversion worksheet.

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Kindergarten Math Essentials

This workbook covers familiar kindergarten math topics from counting to easy addition problems.

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Presenting Perimeter

Kids learn how to calculate the perimeter of a shape, and practice their addition facts while they're at it.

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Measuring Inches: Inching Insects

Get some measurement practice by inching along with some familiar sights.

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Measurement: Practice Test

From reading a calendar to using a ruler, this measurement review quiz covers a variety of second grade measurement topics.

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Comparing Sizes

With these worksheets children use their logical thinking to distinguish the difference between objects such as tall or short, more or less. Measuring helps kids understand the dimensions of objects.

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Measurement Mania: Liters

Try this weight guessing game to help your second grader get to know liters.

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Map Scale

Use this worksheet to introduce your child to map scale.

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Measurement Medley

In this workbook kids will measure time, distance, and masses to hone their measurement skills for science, math, and beyond!

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Reading Liquid Measurements

How much juice is in each jug? Boost your third grader's math skills with this colorful worksheet that gets him to practice reading liquid measurements.

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Springtime Math

Math is in full bloom in this workbook that recalls sunny spring days. Your preschooler will learn to count, measure and add with the help of some bugs, butterflies and flowers.

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Measure Buildings with Super Floyd

Kids must use a ruler to identify buildings and help Super Floyd save the day.

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More or Less?

Help your child master the idea of more, less, and equal. This workbook is filled with math comparison exercises that teach your preschooler the basic math concept of sizes and amounts.

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Measuring Length in Inches

American students will benefit greatly from this exercise that instructs how to measure in inches.

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Converting Units of Measurement

Practice converting units of measurement in this all-in-one unit conversion worksheet.

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Measuring

Help Bobby the carpenter make a dollhouse by taking its measurements. How big would it be in real life?

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Make Believe

Rapunzel, Cinderella and your average garden fairy take residence in this fun workbook that includes simple addition and numbers review, plus mazes and puzzle activities.

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Measuring Length: Earthworms

On this first grade math worksheet, kids use a ruler to measure four worms in inches. Then they compare lengths to find the shortest and longest worm.

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Rounding and Estimation

Learn to lasso numbers with an estimation round-up! Rounding and estimation are tools that can help kids add or subtract large sums quickly. And it's a skill that they can use in everyday activities.

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How many inches are in a foot? How many centimeters are in an inch? What about ounces in a pound? Before students can measure, they need help with understanding which unit of measurement to use for length, height, and weight. These resources for units of measurement cover a wide range of skills from preschool to fifth grade and help students learn how to measure with both standard U.S. units and metric units and convert between them. Basic ruler exercises for preschoolers help students understand units of measurement for length and height. More advanced activities for fourth and fifth graders ensure that students learn how to convert between units of measurement, for example inches to centimeters and pounds to kilograms. From worksheets with sample measurement exercises and word problems to more hands-on activities, you can choose from a variety of activities to teach units of measurement. Learning units of measurement is made easy.

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