Non-Standard Measurement Worksheets Grade 1: Cut and Measure
Ready for a challenge? This Non-Standard Measurement Worksheet for Grade 1 takes learning off the page! Instead of just counting printed clips, students must use their fine motor skills to create a tool.
The “Moveable” Ruler In previous worksheets like Measuring with Paper Clips, the units were fixed. Here, the student becomes the measurer.
- Step 1: Cut out the “Paper Clip Strip” at the bottom of the page.
- Step 2: Place the strip next to the objects (Notebook, Calculator, Pen).
- Step 3: Align the edge carefully and count the units.
This activity perfectly mimics using a real ruler, teaching the importance of starting at the “zero” point. It’s an essential skill before moving to Measuring with Common Objects like blocks or erasers.