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3rd Grade Measurement Activities

16 resources

3rd Grade Measurement Activities

16 resources

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Activity3rd GradeMeasurement Conversion Activity

Using this Measurement Conversion Activity, students demonstrate knowledge of relative sizes of measurement units within one system of units.

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Activity3rd GradePlotting Measurements Activity

Using this Plotting Measurements Activity, students organize the measurements listed below into a line plot by using an X to mark the data.

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Activity3rd GradeEstimate and Measure Activity

Using this Estimate and Measure Activity, students estimate lengths using units of inches, feet, centimeters, and meters.

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Activity3rd GradeMeasurable Attributes Activity

Using this Measurable Attributes Activity, students use the sample measurement cards to show the difference between short and tall and light and heavy.

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Activity3rd GradeMeasure and Plot Data Activity

Using this Measure and Plot Data Activity, students organize the measurements listed below into a line plot by using an X to mark the data.

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Activity3rd GradeLadybug Measuring Activity

Using this Ladybug Measuring Activity, students use the ladybug cards (non-standard unit) to measure the lines to practice measuring skills.

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Activity3rd GradeMeasuring with Cubes Activity

Using this Measuring with Cubes Activity, students use the cubes to measure common classroom items to practice measuring skills.

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Activity3rd GradeArea and Perimeter Pirate Activity

Using this Area and Perimeter Pirate Activity, students apply the area and perimeter formulas for rectangles to match each pirate with his ship.

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Activity3rd GradeFinding the Perimeter Activity

Using Finding the Perimeter Activity, students find the perimeter of a polygon when there is an unknown side length.

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Activity3rd GradeMeasure it Measurement Tools Activity

In this Measure it Measurement Tools Activity, students measure the length of an object by selecting and using appropriate tools such as rulers, yardsticks, meter sticks, and measuring tapes.

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Activity3rd Grade3.MD.7 Common Core Activity

In this 3.MD.7 Common Core Activity, studentsfind the area of a vegetable garden by relating addition and multiplication.

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Activity3rd GradeMeasuring Monstrous Angles Activity

Using this Measuring Monstrous Angles Activity, students measure angles in whole-number degrees using a protractor.

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Activity3rd GradeWater We Measuring Activity

In this Water We Measuring Activity, students measure and estimate masses of objects using grams, kilograms and liters in order to build measurement skills.

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Activity3rd GradeMeasure it Comparing Lengths Activity

Using this Measure it Comparing Lengths Activity, students measure to determine how much longer one object is than another, expressing the length difference in terms of a standard length unit.

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Activity3rd GradeUnits of Measurement Inches Centimeters Activity

Using this Units of Measurement Inches Centimeters Activity, students measure the length of an object twice using length units of different lengths for the two measurements.

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Activity3rd GradeFind and Measure Activity

Using this Find and Measure Activity, students measure common objects to the nearest unit to build their measurement skills.