About how many centimeters wide is your thumbnail?
1 cm
100
How many inches is your book box?
_____ in.
100
With which unit would you measure a crayon?
a. centimeters
b. meters
a. centimeters
100
How many inches are in one foot?
12 inches
100
Which units would you need the fewest of to measure the height of a door?
yards
200
Estimate how tall the door is in yards.
2 yards
200
How many centimeters long is a your journeys book?
____ cm
200
With which unit would you measure a soccer field?
a. inches or centimeters
b. feet
c. yards or meters
c. yards or meters
200
How many feet are in one yard?
3 feet.
200
Fred measures the length of the whiteboard with a yardstick. He says it measures 5. Is his answer precise? Explain
No, he didn't include what unit he measured.
300
Which is the best estimate for height of the whiteboard?
a. 4 feet
b. 10 feet
c. 1 foot
a. 4 feet
300
Tricky!! If an eyebrow is about 3 cm long, about how many inches long is the eyebrow?
1 inch
(1 inch = a little less than 3 cm)
300
With which unit would you measure the height of a person?
feet
300
How many centimeters are in one meter?
100 centimeters.
300
What unit do you need fewer of to measure the length of a table.
fewer feet fewer yards
fewer yards
400
Which is the best estimate for height of Mrs. Winn?
a. 6 feet
b. 6 meters
c. 6 centimeters
a. 6 feet
400
Would you use a yardstick or a ruler to measure the distance from your desk to the bathroom?
yardstick
400
With which unit would you measure the length of our library?
a. feet
b. centimeters
c. yards or meters
c. yards or meters.
400
If 12 inches are in 1 foot, how many inches are in 2 feet?
24 inches
400
Path A. measures 10 cm.
Path B. measures 12 cm.
Which path is longer? ______
How much longer? about ______ longer
Path B
2 cm longer
500
Which is the best estimate for the height of a stopsign?
a. 10 feet
b. 10 inches
c. 10 meters
a. 10 feet
500
How many inches long is your desk?
______ in.
500
With which unit would you measure the length of a person's ear?
a. centimeters
b. feet
c. yards
Estimate the length of a person's ear.
centimeters.
Estimation between 4 and 9 centimeters.
500
If 3 feet are in 1 yard, how many feet are in 3 yards?
9 feet.
500
Zac's baseball bat is 1 yard long. He uses 4 bats it to measure the length of the classroom window. About how long is the window?
a. 4 inches b. 4 feet c. 1 yard d. 4 yards