Resource 3: Question on length

 Teacher resource for planning or adapting to use with pupils

Some pupils in Primary 3 measured different things in school. These are the measurements they wrote down.

• 4 metres
• ½ metre
• 19 metres
• 1½ metres

Below is a list of the things they measured. Match each length or height against the most likely object.

1. Shagari, who is in Primary 3
2. The length of the school building
3. The length of the teacher’s table
4. The height of the classroom