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Sporting Sizes Activity Sheet

McGraw-Hill Mathematics: Grade 3, Chapter 11

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McGraw-Hill Math
Sporting Sizes

Sports Equipment
http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112710/Baseball_Equipment.html


What sports do you play or watch? Learn more about baseball and soccer here!


Use the measurements at the Web site. Then circle the best estimate of length or weight.

Baseball

  1. What is the length of a baseball bat?

    more than 1 yd          less than 1 yd


  2. What is the diameter (thickness) of a baseball bat?

    about 2 in.          about 2 ft


  3. What is the measurement around a baseball?

    more than 1 ft          less than 1 ft


  4. What is the weight of a baseball?

    less than 1 lb          more than 1 lb


Soccer

  1. What is the measurement around a soccer ball?

    more than 2 ft          less than 2 ft


  2. What is the weight of a soccer ball?

    about 1 lb              about 10 lb


  3. The weight of a balloon is

    more than a soccer ball.          less than a soccer ball.


  4. The soccer goal is 8 feet tall. The goal is

    taller than you.              shorter than you.


Math at Home

Today I explored a Web site that featured fun facts about sports. I found out that a baseball weighs about                        ounces.

You can find out more about this topic by asking your teacher or parents to show you other Web sites.


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