Ruler Worksheets For Elementary Students

The initial worksheets in this section deal with reading or marking a single measurement of a specific point on an inch ruler.

Ruler worksheets for elementary students. These worksheets are great measurement practice for students in first grade second grade or third grade. The measuring worksheets on this page provide practice work that will prepare first grade and second grade students for real world ruler activities with metric measurements. 4 rulers that are identical to what you would find in a store. Have students start measuring with rulers.

This is a good initial activity to complete with students in 3st grade as they begin to learn the concept of measurement or as a review tool as students continue on up till 6th grade. For practicing some math skills there is nothing more effective than a pencil and paper. They provide a structured introduction to measurement concepts that may be a good preparation for real world ruler exercises where motor skill coordination with the ruler is a bit challenged. These measuring worksheets provide practice work that will prepare first grade and second grade students for real world ruler activities.

Ruler worksheets contain reading pointer drawing pointer to show the reading measuring bars reading tapes to measure long bars and more. Students can cut out the ruler and measure objects within the classroom for homework and quizzes or at home. You may need to help your student place the ruler in the right place matching the zero mark on the ruler to the end of the foot. Rulers measure whole inches inches inches and 1 8 inch you can print an entire set for each student.

Preschool and kindergarten worksheets. You can also use non standard measurements as well. Your students can use paper clips pennies blocks or anything else they can get their hands on to engage. Our free math worksheets for grades 1 6 cover all elementary school math skills from counting and basic numeracy through more advanced topics such as fractions and decimals.

When at the grocery store weigh fruit with your child and compare numbers. Basic length worksheets for kindergarten through grade 5 contain measuring length of real life objects with paper clips building blocks and rulers. This engaging math collection provides your students with everything they need. Learning to reading a ruler is a great way to apply math skills to real world objects and an important elementary grade skill.

Estimating length height or depth of real life items. Download and print these measurement worksheets to provide real world examples and practice opportunities for kids in a wide variety of elementary grades. 15 measurement activities for students. For more hands on activities for honing measurement skills try these ideas.

Whether they are looking at sneakers markers or parts of a map children have plenty of opportunities practice measuring with rulers in these worksheets which highlight measuring real world objects in inches and centimeters as well as recording student driven measurements.