Reading a Ruler Worksheet
Practice reading measurements on a ruler to the nearest inch and half-inch, suitable for Grade 1 math students.
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Reading a Ruler Worksheet
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Look at the ruler and the objects. Write down the length of each object to the nearest inch or half-inch.
Part 1: Reading to the Nearest Inch

1. How long is the crayon?
inches
2. How long is the eraser?
inches
Part 2: Reading to the Nearest Half-Inch
1. What is the length of the pencil?
inches
2. What is the length of the paper clip?
inches
1. A ruler is used to measure .
2. There are inches in one foot.
1. Why is it important to know how to read a ruler?
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