Reinforce measurement skills with a holiday-themed worksheet that challenges mathematicians to estimate and measure the length, width, and height of classroom objects using a gingerbread man. 

Concepts

gingerbread, measurement, estimation length, estimation, length, width, height

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• As a class, brainstorm additional measurement questions to add to the worksheet 
• Bring in gingerbread man cookies or create a paper design for learners to use as a measuring tool 
• Direct pupils to find the difference between their estimate and actual measurement data 

Classroom Considerations

• Assumes learners have knowledge of measurement and recording data 

Pros

• Four blank spaces give pupils the opportunity to add their own measurement ideas
• The graphic organizer's table is clear and easy to read 
• Comes with additional skills practice worksheets

Cons

• A gingerbread man template is not provided 

Common Core

3.MD.B.4