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
Kevin's paper was 12 inches long. How many feet was his paper?
1 foot
200
Estimate how tall the door is in yards.
2 yards
200
How many centimeters long is your eraser?
____ 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
Javier measured that his dresser was 2 yards long. How many feet did he have?
6 feet
300
Which is the best estimate for height of the promethean board?
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
Jennifer measured that her bathtub was 140 centimeters long. Was her bathtub longer or shorter than 1 meter?
a. longer than one meter
b. shorter than one meter
a. longer than one meter.
(Because 1 meter = 100 cm.
140 cm > 100 cm... so the bathtub is longer than 1 meter.)
400
Which is the best estimate for height of Ms. Gay?
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?
Using that unit, estimate the length from the library door to the windowns on the other end.
(hint: the classroom is about 9 yards long)
yards or meters.
Estimation between 15 and 40 yards or meters.
400
If 12 inches are in 1 foot, how many inches are in 2 feet?
24 inches
400
Jonathan measured that his pencil was 4 centimeters long. Eduardo measured that his pencil was 5 inches long. Who had the longer pencil?
Eduardo
(because an inch is longer than a centimeter!)
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
Emelyn measured that the bookcase was 7 feet long. Adolfo measured that the bulletin board was 2 yards long. Which was longer, the bulletin board or the bookcase?
The bookcase, because the bookcase was 2 yards and 1 foot long.