Heights, Widths and Lengths of Structures

Name____________________

Directions: For this activity you will build a structure of your choosing with the blocks provided. After the structure is built you will measure the structure using either a standard (centimeters or inches ruler) or non-standard (your hand, your arms, a pencil, ect) unit of measurement. You may choose to measure the structure both ways if you have enough time and would like to.

Vocabulary

Predict – To guess that might happen

Result—What actually did happen

Prediction

Before I measure my structure, I think the height will be ______________________________________________________________________

the width will be ______________________________________________________________________________________________________

the length will be ______________________________________________________________________________________________________

Results

After I measured my structure, the height was _________________________________________________________________________________

the width was _________________________________________________________________________________________________________

the length was _________________________________________________________________________________________________________

I used _______________________________ to measure my structure 

After I measured my structure, the height was _________________________________________________________________________________

the width was _________________________________________________________________________________________________________

the length was _________________________________________________________________________________________________________

I used _______________________________ to measure my structure