"This book offers readers insight into solving length word problems. Designed to support the Common Core State Standards, this title includes strategies such as using drawings, symbols, and number lines solve problems. Real-world examples and engaging text make learning meaningful to young readers"--Publisher.

Includes index.

Measuring length and height -- Units for measuring -- Steps for solving word problems -- Solving measurement problems -- Solving more than one way -- Solving with a number line -- Measuring a birthday banner -- The jumping game -- More word problems.