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Estimate & Measure in Centimetres - Measuring Length Mats

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Are you looking for an activity to help students practise estimating and measuring lengths in centimetres?

Students choose objects from around the room, estimate their length in centimetres, then measure and record the actual length and calculate the difference. At the bottom of each mat, students circle their closest estimate.

What's included:

  • 4 coloured mats in 3 versions (4, 5 or 6 objects to measure)

  • US spelling version included


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Year/Grade1st
Year/Grade2nd
FormatWorksheet/Printable
Content AreaMathematics2. Measurement & SpaceLength
Learning ProgramsMathsGrades 1 & 22. Measurement & SpaceLength6. Length: Measure with formal units