1.5.1 Measure the length of objects by repeating a nonstandard unit or a standard unit.

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Dinosaur Lengths

• 1.5.1 Measure the length of objects by repeating
  a nonstandard unit or a standard unit.

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Dinosaur Directions

• Pick a dinosaur by clicking on the dinosaur of
  your choice.
• The length of the dinosaur will appear.
• Then, decide which measuring tool will be the
  easiest to use.
• Go outside with the dinosaur length, measuring
  tool, and a piece of chalk to measure the
  dinosaur.

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Pick A Dinosaurby clicking on the dinosaur of
your choice
Brachiosaurus
Tyrannosaurus Rex
Saltopus
Triceratops
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Brachiosaurus

• A tall, long-necked plant-eater.

I am 85 feet long from nose to tail!
Click to find out how long I am!
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Tyrannosaurus Rex

• The king of the dinosaurs a huge meat-eater.

Click to find out how long I am!
I am 40 feet long!
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Saltopus

• A fast, but tiny, meat-eater.

Click to find out how long I am!
I am 2 feet long!
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Triceratops

• A plant-eater with three horns and a frill on its
  head.

Click to find out how long I am!
I am 30 feet long!
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Pick A Measuring Toolby clicking on the
measuring tool of your choice
Yard Stick
Measuring Tape
Ruler
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Yard Stick

• A yard stick is one yard or 3 feet long.

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Ruler

• A ruler is one foot or 12 inches long.

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Measuring Tape

• A measuring tape is 50 yards or 150 feet long.

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Conclusion

• Remember the dinosaur you picked, its length,
  and the measuring tool you want to use.
• Go outside with the dinosaur length, measuring
  tool, and a piece of chalk.
• Place a rock or stick by the starting point of
  your measurement.
• Measure the length of your dinosaur by use your
  measuring tool.
• Use the piece of chalk to draw a line from the
  beginning of your measurement to the end.
• Then, you will tell the rest of the class the
  dinosaur you have chosen, the length of the
  dinosaur, and the measuring tool you decided to
  use.