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Woodshop Length Detectives

Measure wooden dowels and craft sticks, make a whole-number line plot, and use measurement data to count, compare, and find mistakes.

Grade 2MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to2.MD.D.9

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  • Single worksheet
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  • 1 Common Core standard
  • Printable answer key
  • 15 questions
  • Classroom-ready

Details

Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 2
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Circle the answer, Short answer, Drawing

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students measure wooden pieces in whole inches, including pieces that do not start at zero.
  • Students show measured lengths on a line plot with whole-number units.
  • Students read and compare measurement data and identify a missing X on a line plot.

How to use

Have students read the pictured rulers rather than measure the page. Then have them check off each wooden piece as they add its X to the line plot.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

2.MD.D.9

Measure lengths and show the measurements on a line plot.

Preview

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Woodshop Length Detectives

Measure wooden pieces and organize their lengths on line plots.

Part 1: Measure the Wooden Pieces

A school woodshop class is sorting wooden dowels and craft sticks. Use the ruler marks in each picture to find the lengths in whole inches. Watch where each piece starts.

dowel Adowel B0123456789inches
1.
How long is each dowel?

Dowel A is   inches long.
Dowel B is   inches long.

craft stick Ccraft stick D0123456789inches

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