Measuring Unicorns

Are you looking for a simple, hands-on way to teach measurement that actually keeps students engaged (especially when their energy is…a lot)?

These unicorn-themed measurement activities take the stress out of planning by giving you ready-to-go, differentiated lessons that make teaching measurement easy, interactive, and meaningful.

No more scrambling to find activities or figuring out how to meet different levels—this resource is designed so kindergarten, first, and second grade students can all participate and succeed using non-standard AND standard measurement tools.

Just print, prep quickly, and teach—everything is organized and easy to implement so you can focus on instruction instead of prep.

Students will practice measuring height and width using hands-on tools, engage in math discussions, and build a strong understanding of measurement concepts—all while having fun measuring unicorns and rainbows.

And yes…these activities are low prep so you can save time and energy.

Even better, this resource works with ANY curriculum, helping you support and meet math standards while making your required curriculum easier to implement and more engaging for students.

Why teachers love this resource:

• ✔️ Low prep, print-and-go (perfect for busy days!)
• ✔️ Differentiated for K–2 learners
• ✔️ Hands-on activities that keep students engaged and learning
• ✔️ Builds understanding of standard and non-standard measurement
• ✔️ Encourages math talk and critical thinking
• ✔️ Works with any curriculum to support standards and student learning

What’s included:

• 20 Pictures to Measure
• Recording Sheets (3 differentiated versions)
• Chart Labels for Graphic Organizers
• Non-Standard Rulers

Included activities:

• Measuring pictures using non-standard units
• Measuring with standard rulers
• Recording and comparing measurements
• Building class anchor charts and discussions

If you want a fun, differentiated, and easy-to-use way to teach measurement without the overwhelm, these unicorn activities will quickly become a classroom favorite!

TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID…

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Lisa R. says:  “The students loved this!”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Lora B. says:  “I like that is has lines to help them know where to measure.”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Sharon F. says:  “Fantastic! Just what I was looking for! Thank you!”

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You may also like…

→ Measurement Bundle:  19 Themed Measurement Activities

→ Unicorn Centers For The Whole  Year

→ Measure It Up:  Non Standard Measurement For The Whole Year

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