Measuring Length in Inches, Feet, and Yards

Measuring Length in Inches, Feet, and Yards

Grade 4 · Math · 39 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can estimate and measure length using inches, feet, and yards.

Warm-Up Video

Miacademy & MiaPrep Learning Channel · 10:12

Measuring Length - Inches, Feet, and Yards

Guided Notes

3 key concepts

  • 1

    A ruler measures from 0 to 12 inches, which is the same as 1 foot.

  • 2

    36 inches is the same as 3 feet, which is the length of a yardstick.

  • 3

    To convert from feet to inches, you can multiply by 12, and to convert from inches to feet, you can divide by 12.

Practice Questions

4 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Estimate the length of your desk in inches. Then, measure the length of your desk using a ruler or yardstick. What is the actual length of your desk in inches?

Teacher Guide

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