Segments and the length of a broken line
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Draw segments of 5 cm, 1 dm and 7 cm. Label them with letters.
Each segment should be measured from 0.
2
Draw AB = 9 cm. Mark C 3 cm from A. CB = ?
6 cm
3
Draw a broken line with 4 links, measure each link and find its length.
Answers will vary.
4
Convert: 56 cm = ? dm ? cm; 7 dm 3 cm = ? cm
5 dm 6 cm; 73 cm
5
What “links” make up your route from home to school (or a shop)? How many minutes does each take?
Answers will vary.