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        We can also measure the length of an object by using our body parts.











                                     A handspan                           A cubit











                                  A footspan                                A pace

























                Seema is measuring the length                         Ayan is measuring the length

                 of her table using handspan.                             of his table using cubit.





              Use your body parts to measure the length of the following.




        My desk is             cubits long.



        My teacher's table is               handspans long.                      R RR RR
                                                                                 Remember!emember!


        My school playground is                   paces long.                      Measurements by  body
                                                                                   parts     are    approximate
                                                                                   measurements.
        My classroom is                footspans long.
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