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Block Measuring

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Materials

1" blocksrulerglue

Instructions

1. Glue 1" blocks onto a ruler.

2. When dry, encourage the children to use the block ruler to measure different items in the classroom.

3. By gluing the blocks onto the ruler, the children have a three-dimensional model of what they are measuring, giving the measurements a sense of proportion.

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