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~ Length __________ II 3b:q

Take care when.
working with elastic.
OJ Work with a partner.
Choose a piece of elastic.
Estimate its length then measure it.

~ Stretch the elastic and measure its length.

@] Round the measurements up or down to the nearest tenth of a metre.

We can. stretch it to 32 cm . . .
That's less than. halfway, so we
round down to 30 cm or 0·3 m.

~ Draw a chart on the length estimate measurement
back of this sheet.
Record your estimates
and measurements.

Approximating lengths to the nearest 10 em.
Name
Materials: selection of different lengths of elastic
Date shorter than 50 cm, metre rule

@ HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 1997 STEPS 3b Differentiation Pack