Length/distance

There are 64 NRICH Mathematical resources connected to Length/distance
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Take your dog for a walk

Age
7 to 11
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Use the interactivity to move Pat. Can you reproduce the graphs and tell their story?

Measure our heights
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Measure our heights

Age
5 to 7
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How could you measure the height of your friend without too much difficulty?
Drawing
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Drawing

Age
5 to 11
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This activity encourages you to measure the length of lines accurately.
Finding Out!
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Finding out!

Age
7 to 11
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Explore all aspects of measurement in this activity.
Take One Metre
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Take one metre

Age
5 to 7
Challenge level
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You will need a long strip of paper for this task. Cut it into different lengths. How could you find out how long each piece is?
Car Journey
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Car journey

Age
5 to 7
Challenge level
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This practical activity involves measuring length/distance.