Which unit of measure would probably be measured in yards: the length of a stamp, the length of a highway, the length of a pencil, or the length of a room?
What is the length of a room?
100
How many inches long is your pencil box?
_____ in.
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
Natalie's paper was 12 inches long. How many feet was her paper?
1 foot
200
What is the best measuring tool to use if you want to measure the distance around a soccer ball?
A measuring tape.
200
What is the best estimate for the length of a real baseball bat? a)11 feet b)5 feet c) 3 feet d) 1 foot
c) 3 feet
200
With which unit would you measure a soccer field?
a. inches
b. feet
c. yards
c. yards
200
How many feet are in one yard?
3 feet.
200
Katie measured that her dresser was 2 yards long. How many feet long was her dresser?
6 feet
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 the model home is about 2 yards long, about how many feet long is the model home?
6 feet
(1 yard = 3 feet)
300
With which unit would you measure the height of a person?
a. inches.
b. feet.
c. yards
feet
300
If 12 inches are in 1 foot, how many inches are in 2 feet?
24 inches.
300
Mrs. Fenton has a yoga mat that is about two feet long. Which is the same as two feet?
a) 1 inch
B) 13 inches
C) 14 inches
D) 24 inches
D) 24 inches
400
Which is the best estimate for the height of Mrs. Ruiz?
a. 5 feet
b. 5 yards
c. 5 inches
a. 5 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. inches
c. yards
c. yards
400
If 12 inches are in 1 foot, how many inches are in 3 feet?
36 inches
400
John had a chain that was 13 inches long. He removed a part of the chain that is 6 inches long. How long is the chain now?
What is the problem asking you to do?
a) add
b) subtract
Solve the problem:
b) subtract
answer: 7 inches long
500
Mrs. Bernabe has a chain that is 18 inches long. She removes a part of the chain that is 7 inches long. How long is the chain now?
11 inches long
500
How many inches long is your desk?
______ in.
500
With which unit would you measure the length of a person's ear?
a. inches
b. feet
c. yards
Estimate the length of a person's ear.
inches
Estimation between 1 and 2 inches
500
If 3 feet are in 1 yard, how many feet are in 3 yards?
9 feet.
500
Nicole had a lego tower that was 9 inches long. She then joined that tower with another tower that was 3 inches long. How long is the lego tower now?
What is the problem asking you to do?
a) add
b) subtract
Solve the problem: