To solve the problem, we need to measure each object using the ruler provided in the image and record the measurements in the boxes next to each object. Let's go through each object step by step:
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1. Pencil
- The pencil starts at the 0 mark on the ruler.
- The tip of the pencil ends at the 7 cm mark.
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Measurement: 7 cm
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2. Matchstick
- The matchstick starts at the 0 mark on the ruler.
- The head of the matchstick ends at the 5 cm mark.
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Measurement: 5 cm
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3. Truck
- The truck starts at the 0 mark on the ruler.
- The end of the truck (rear part) is at the 8 cm mark.
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Measurement: 8 cm
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4. Spoon
- The spoon starts at the 0 mark on the ruler.
- The tip of the spoon ends at the 9 cm mark.
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Measurement: 9 cm
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5. Knife
- The knife starts at the 0 mark on the ruler.
- The tip of the knife ends at the 6 cm mark.
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Measurement: 6 cm
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Final Answers:
1. Pencil:
7 cm
2. Matchstick:
5 cm
3. Truck:
8 cm
4. Spoon:
9 cm
5. Knife:
6 cm
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Explanation:
- Each object is aligned with the ruler so that one end is at the 0 mark.
- The length of the object is determined by noting where the other end falls on the ruler.
- Measurements are recorded in centimeters (cm).
If you have any further questions or need additional clarification, feel free to ask!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of measuring worksheet 3.