{"id":69034,"date":"2020-04-01T09:47:29","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T13:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/?page_id=69034"},"modified":"2020-05-25T11:23:19","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T15:23:19","slug":"measuring-shoes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/learn\/elementary-home\/elementary-2\/math\/math-grades-1-3\/investigations\/measuring-shoes\/","title":{"rendered":"Measuring Shoes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-69035\" src=\"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/MeasuringShoe.png\" alt=\"Running Shoe\" width=\"250\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/MeasuringShoe.png 467w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/MeasuringShoe-300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/MeasuringShoe-165x123.png 165w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/MeasuringShoe-100x75.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>Investigations<\/h5>\n<h2>Instructions:<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Make a paper ruler like the one attached or cut out the one attached.<\/li>\n<li>Have your child use the paper ruler to measure the lengths of different shoes in your home.<\/li>\n<li>Have your child record the measurements on the attached sheet or on a piece of paper.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>(adapted from mathies.ca)<\/p>\n<h3>Modifications:<\/h3>\n<p>If a student is used to using a standard ruler have them measure the shoes in centimetres.<\/p>\n<h3>Talking About It:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>How did you make sure your measurement was right? (e.g., putting the edge of the ruler at the beginning of the shoe, making sure the ruler was flat etc.)<\/li>\n<li>What did you do if the shoe was longer than the ruler?<\/li>\n<li>How did you know who had the longest shoe?<\/li>\n<li>How did you know who had the shortest shoe?<\/li>\n<li>Which shoe is the closest to your shoe?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>My shoe is ________ units.<\/p>\n<p>_______________________\u2019s shoe is ________ units.<\/p>\n<p>_______________________\u2019s shoe is ________ units.<\/p>\n<p>_______________________\u2019s shoe is ________ units.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>_______________________\u2019s shoe is the longest.<\/p>\n<p>_______________________\u2019s shoe is the shortest.<\/p>\n<p>_______________________\u2019s shoe is closest to mine.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69036\" src=\"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/PaperRuler.png\" alt=\"Paper Ruler\" width=\"628\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/PaperRuler.png 628w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/PaperRuler-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/PaperRuler-165x56.png 165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make a paper ruler like the one attached or cut out the one attached. Have your child use the paper ruler to measure the lengths of different shoes in your home. Have your child record the measurements on the attached sheet or on a piece of paper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15985,"featured_media":0,"parent":72786,"menu_order":22,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69034","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-elementary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/69034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15985"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/69034\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}