Measurement: Measuring Football Things - Class 2 Maths Worksheet

Choose centimetres, metres, kilograms or litres, read a ruler, and add and subtract lengths, weights and water around the football ground.

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Learning Objective

Choose the right standard unit (cm, m, kg, litre), read a ruler from any starting mark, compare using a balance, and add and subtract measures.

Skills Practised

  • Choosing units
  • Reading a ruler
  • Hand-spans and standard units
  • Adding and subtracting measures
  • Estimating

Preview Questions

Q1. Kush wants to measure how long his football boot is. Which unit is best?

  1. Metres
  2. Kilograms
  3. Centimetres
  4. Litres

Q2. Pariskhit wants to measure how long the football pitch is. Which unit is best?

  1. Centimetres
  2. Kilograms
  3. Metres
  4. Litres

Q3. Rahul wants to find out how heavy the kit bag is. Which unit should he use?

  1. Kilograms
  2. Litres
  3. Metres
  4. Centimetres

Interactive Story Mission

Join Coach and Pariskhit for a 10-minute football training story. Children work through 12 activities with big buttons, kind feedback, hints when they get stuck, and a badge and stars at the end.

  • Length of a Boot: Pick the best unit.
  • Water in a Bottle: Pick the best unit.
  • Reading the Ruler: Read where the ribbon ends.
  • Not Starting at Zero: Find where it starts and where it ends.
  • Length of the Tape: Drag the number of centimetres into the goal.
  • Hand-Spans: Think about the size of a hand.
  • Two Markers: Drag the total into the goal.
  • Lighter Kit Bag: Take away the weight.
  • Two Jugs: Add the water.
  • Which Is Heavier?: Tap the heavier one.
  • Width of the Goal: Pick the best unit.
  • Water for the Team: Drag the answer into the goal.

Start the Mission

Note for Parents & Teachers

This follows the NCERT Class 2 chapter on measurement. We measure short lengths in centimetres, long lengths in metres, weight in kilograms and liquids in litres. At home, measure a pencil, a book and a table with a ruler, and compare the hand-spans of two people measuring the same table.