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        Length

        The words short and long tell us about the length of an object.

        We can measure the length of an object using another object.


        For example,


                                                                                   The pencil

                                                                                    is about
                                                                                 5 toothpicks
                                                                                      long.





         Write the correct numbers in the blanks.





                                                                                    The pen

                                                                             is about _______
                                                                                   pins long.










                  The spoon is
                about _______
                 erasers long.                           Eraser Eraser Eraser Eraser Eraser Eraser










                                                                                  The pencil

                                                                             is about _______
                                                                               paper clips long.




          Teacher's Diary
           Get students to understand that using different objects to measure the length of an object,
           will give different results. For example, an eraser and a pin will give different lengths of a pen.
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