Measuring Words on the Toy Shelf
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Is it long, tall, or heavy? Name what you can measure.

What are we measuring?
Read about each child. Choose what they are measuring.
1.
Ella lays a jump rope flat on the floor. She lines up cubes from one end of the rope to the other end. What is she measuring?
2.
Sam puts a toy truck on a scale. What is he measuring?
3.
Raj stands a toy giraffe next to a tower of cubes. He counts how many cubes high it reaches. What is he measuring?
4.
Circle the words that tell about something you can measure.
Measuring words
Use the clues to tell what is being measured.
5.
Does each one tell how long or tall, or how heavy?
6.
The toy shelf reaches up high, almost to the ceiling.
That tells us about its .
7.
Mom needs two hands to lift the bin of toy cars.
That tells us about its .
8.
The toy snake stretches all the way across the rug.
That tells us about its .
One toy, many ways to measure
One toy can be measured in more than one way.
9.
Match each question to what it measures.
10.
Omar has a teddy bear. Which things about the bear can he measure? Choose all that are right.
11.
Which one is NOT something you can measure about a toy truck?
12.
Pick a toy in your room or classroom. Draw it. Tell two things about it that you can measure.