Measuring with a Ruler
A worksheet for 2nd graders to practice measuring objects using a ruler and understanding units of length.
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Measuring with a Ruler
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Read each question carefully and use your ruler to measure the objects or draw lines as instructed.
1. When we measure short objects, we usually use or .
2. There are 12 in 1 foot.
3. A ruler is a tool used to measure .
Use your ruler to measure the length of the ruler below. Write your answer in inches.
Length: inches
How many centimeters is that?
Length: cm
Use your ruler to draw a line that is 4 inches long.
Draw a line that is 7 centimeters long.
1. We start measuring from the very end of the ruler, not from the '1' mark.
True
False
2. Centimeters are usually shorter than inches.
True
False
1. Which unit would you use to measure the length of your pencil?
feet
inches
miles
yards
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