Measurements: Millimeter and Centimeter
Chapter: 3rd Maths : Term 1 Unit 4 : Measurements
Introduction
This is a centimeter scale/ruler. 1 denotes 1 centimeter, 2 denotes 2 centimeter and so on. The length between 0 and 1 has 10 parts denoted by small lines. Measurement of each part is millimeter.
Can you tell me how many millimeters are there between 0 and 1 ?
Now, can you tell me how many millimeters are there between 1 and 2 ? 1 and 3 ?
Now, can you tell me how many millimeters are there in 1 centimeter ?
From the picture,
1 centimeter equal to 10 parts.
So 10 millimeter = 1 centimeter.
HOW TO WRITE
Millimete − mm
Centimeter − cm
Meter – m
Kilometer – km
Millimeter is the smaller unit of length.
Kilometer is the bigger unit of length.
Let us know
100 centimeter = 1 meter
1000 meter = 1 Kilometer
millimeter (mm), centimeter (cm), meter (m)
Measure the length of ribbon by tape roll.
Raj ___ centimeter
Anu ___ centimeter
Ram ___ centimeter
Kavi ___ centimeter
The length of the ribbons same when we measure with standard tool using standard unit of measurement.
Measure the length of following things by centimeter scale and Fill in the given boxes with the measurements.
