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Measure by footspan

Correct Answer

Activity: Measuring distances using footspan

Instructions: Students first guess the measurement, then actually measure by walking heel-to-toe and counting footspans.

(a) Distance between seat and door: Approximately 8-15 footspans

(b) One side of classroom: Approximately 20-30 footspans

(c) Distance between bed and washroom: Varies by home

(d) Distance between two walls of room: Varies by room size

Exercise: Footspan Measurement | Q: 13 | (Page Page 8)
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Explanation

The chapter provides a table for students to measure various distances using footspan. Students first guess the measurement, then actually measure by walking heel-to-toe and counting footspans. This activity helps students understand that footspan is another body-based unit for measuring longer distances.

Solution Steps

  1. First guess the measurement in footspans

  2. Actually measure by walking heel-to-toe and counting footspans

  3. Record the distance between seat and door

  4. Record one side of classroom

  5. Record the distance between bed and washroom

  6. Record the distance between two walls of room