Vocabulary
Measure
Which unit?
Unit conversions
Using a Number Line
100
To find the difference between two lengths, what do we do?


A. Add

B. Subtract

C. Multiply

D. Divide

Subtract

100

Estimate how long a car would be:

A. 3 Feet

B. 4 yards

C. 15 Inches

D. 50 Centimeters

4 Yards

100

With which unit would you measure a crayon? 

 a. Inches b. Feet c. Yards

a. Inches

100
How many inches are in one foot?
12 inches
100

How long is the paper clip?

4 centimeters

200

To find the sum or total of two numbers, we:

A. Subtract

B. Multiply

C. Divide

D. Add

Add

200

About how long is a paperclip?

A. 3 feet

B. 2 Inches

C. 1 yard

D. 15 centimeters

2 inches

200

With which unit would you measure a soccer field? a. inches or centimeters b. feet c. yards

c. yards

200
How many feet are in one yard?
3 feet.
200


How long is the crayon?

7 centimeters

300

To find the length of an object by using a tool such as a ruler or yardstick:

Measure

300

Tricky!! 


If an eyebrow is about 3 centimeters long, about how many inches long is the eyebrow?



About 1 inch (or 1 and 1/4 Inch)

300

Which unit would be best to measure the height of a person?

A. Feet

B. Inches

C. Yards

A. Feet
300

1 Foot = 12 Inches

3 Feet = ? Inches

36

300

How much longer is the crayon than the paper clip? 


3 centimeters

400

What is is longer than an inch but shorter than a yard?

A foot

400

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What's the length in inches of point A to point B?

8 Inches

400
Which unit would you use to measure the length of our library? 

a. feet b. inches c. yards

c. yards
400
If 12 inches are in 1 foot, how many inches are in 2 feet?
24 inches
400

How much shorter is the paper clip than the crayon? 


3 centimeters

500

To find a number close to an exact amount:


A. Random Guess

B. Conjecture

C. Estimate

D. Make Up

Estimate

500

What is the closest estimate to the size of our rug?

A. 25 Inches

B. 5 Feet

C. 4 Yards

4 Yards

500
With which unit would you measure the length of a person's ear? 

a. centimeters b. feet c. yards 

centimeters
500

1 Yard = 3 feet

2 yards = ? Feet

6 Feet

500

What is the sum of the paper clip and the crayon all together?

11 centimeters

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