How Long Is It?: Learning to Measure with Nonstandard Units

by Elizabeth Kernan

This first-person narrative investigates the measurement of a school desk. Various objects such as paperclips, crayons, and pencils are laid across the desk and counted. The character learns that the desk is 3 pencils long, 12 paperclips long, and the length of 7 crayons. Readers are asked to measure their own desks.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823988430
• ISBN13: 9780823988433
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Rosen Classroom
• Length: 8 Pages
• Weight: 0.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.0" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 2 to 5 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 1