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Linear Measurement
And PERIMETER
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Linear Measure
• The measurement of length• A unit, or system of units for measuring
length.
• An example of linear measure is using a metre stick to find the length of a table.
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Perimeter
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hlkRcTmFxY#action=share
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPEcTmySUIs
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Making a Nonstandard Measuring Tool
• You can use your body to measure things:– Your hand -Your foot
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The cubit
• Ancient Egyptians used elbow to fingertip to measure distance. This is called a cubit.
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Horse traders used hand widths to measure the
height of a horse. This is called ‘hands’.
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To measure cloth
• Cloth was measured in yards – tip of the nose to the tip of the thumb.
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• Whatever you decide to use, you need to explain it in detail; be sure it has a specific linear description.
• Eg. From my wrist to the end of my middle finger. (height of my hand)
• Eg. From my elbow to my wrist (forearm)• Determine how many cm your unit is equal to
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