Measurement and Data
Name
2.MD.1, 2.MD.3, 2.MD.5
Lesson 2
My Homework
Feet and Yards
eHelp
Homework Helper
Need help?
connectED.mcgraw-hill.com
c
One foot is equal to 12 inches. One
yard is equal to 36 inches. A ruler is
1 foot long. A yardstick is 1 yard long.
Helpful Hint
3 feet = 36 inches
ruler
Practice
Find the object. Estimate the length. Measure
each object in feet or yards.
Object
The McGraw-Hill Companies, Andrew Hetherington/Stone/Getty Images
Copyright © The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. (t to b)Brand X Pictures/Getty Images, Siede Preis/Photodisc/Getty Images,
yardstick
Estimate
Measure
1.
about
feet
about
feet
2.
about
yards
about
yards
Chapter 11 • Lesson 2
655
Find the object. Estimate the length. Measure
each object in feet or yards.
Object
Estimate
Measure
3.
yards
4.
about
foot
about
foot
about
feet
about
feet
5.
6. The sidewalk from Ameila’s house to her
driveway is 96 inches long. How many feet
long is the sidewalk?
Sidewalk
race!
feet
fe
eet
Vocab
Vocabulary Check
Circle the correct answer.
7. foot
3 yards
12 inches
36 inches
Math at Home Ask your child to measure his or her room using
a yardstick or a ruler.
656
Chapter 11 • Lesson 2
1 yard
Hey, !
p
wait u
(bl)C Squared Studios/Photodisc/Getty Image, (br)Justin Horrocks/Vetta/Getty Images
about
Copyright © The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. (tl)Steve Prezant/Cultura/Getty Images, (cl)D. Hurst/Alamy Images,
yards
about