Name
10–3
Round About Measurement
You have string and an inch ruler.
How can you measure around objects?
Make a plan.
1.
Measure around a trash basket.
2.
Estimate: about
inches
Measure: about
inches
Measure around a pencil holder.
3.
Estimate: about
inches
Measure: about
inches
Is it easier to measure around an object
4.
or a straight length? Why?
Extend It How would you measure around
5.
the pencil holder without string?