measuring and figuring out how to emulate measurements

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LEANING TOWER OF FEETZA
Instructions: The students are grouped and
they are tasked to build a structure as tall as
they can using only their shoes, the group
with the tallest building wins
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3. DEBRIEF
• STRATEGY?
• MEASUREMENT?
• CALCULATION?

4. MENSURATION AND
CALCULATION

5. RULER / FOOT RULE
Ruler - is a tool or device used to measure length and draw
straight lines. The rulers are marked with standard distance
in centimeters in the top and inches in the bottom and the
intervals in the ruler are called hash marks.
Hash marks

6. READING INCHES (‘’)
The length of an inch ruler is 12 inches (in) lines
between each inch represent a fraction of an inch. Each
inch is divided into 16 lines meaning that the space
between each line is 1/16 inch long.
The inch is the longest line on the ruler. (longest
line = inch, second longest line = ½ inch, third longest line
= ¼ inch, second smallest line = 1/8-inch, smallest line =
1/16 inch).

9. METRIC RULER
Millimeter has a value of 1 of each scale while Centimeter
has a value of 0.1 of each scale
Millimeter
(mm)
1 Centimeter =
10 Millimeter Centimeter
(cm)

10. .1 .2 .3 .4 .5 .6 .7 .8 .9
1
0

11. 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Millimeter

14. ACTIVITY

15. 1.___inch

16. 2.___ centimeter

17. ACTIVITY
3.___ millimeter

18. ACTIVITY
4.___ inches

19. 5.___ millimeter

20. QUIZ

21. 1. What is the
abbreviation of
centimeter?
a.ct
b.Ce
c.Cm

22. 2. What is the
abbreviation of
millimeter?
a.Me
b.MT
c.mm

23. 3. What is the
abbreviation of
inches?
a.ie
b.in
c.es

24. 4. What is the symbol
for inches?
a.()
b.**
c.‘’

25. 5. Which is the other
term for ruler?
a. roller
b.Foot-inch
c.Foot-rule

26. 6 – 10. Write the measurements of the
letters

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