Converting Units
Four kittens weighed 6 ounces each. How much did they weigh in pounds and ounces altogether?
1 pound 8 ounces
Does a mouse weigh about an ounce, pound, ounce?
ounce
What is the appropriate unit of measure for measuring the distance around our school building? Feet, cubic feet, square feet, or miles?
What is feet?
A bridge has a weight limit of 10 ton. How many pounds is the bridge's weight limit?
20,000 pounds
Does a book weigh about an ounce, pound, or a ton.
What is a pound?
Karen in putting ribbon around the outside of a card. She needs 7 inches for the width and 5 inches for the length of the card. How many inches of ribbon will Karen need to go all the way around the outside of the card?
What is 24 inches?
Does a mouse weigh about an ounce, a pound, or a ton?
ounce
Does a small car weigh about an ounce, pound, or a ton?
What is a ton?
If the perimeter of a square is 48 cm, what is the length of each side?
What is 12 inches?
Sheila bought a new math journal. Which unit of measure would be used to describe the perimeter of the journal? yards, inches, feet
What is inches?
The number of inches in a foot.
What is 12 inches?
A one pound bag of candy is separated into bags 4 ounces each. How many bag are filled?
What is 4 bags?
What is area of a book if the length is 4 inches and the width is 8 inches?
32 square inches
Which unit of measure would be used to measure the area of the bottom of a cookie sheet? Inch, foot, square inch.
What is square inch?
The number of feet in a yard
What is 3 feet?
Michelle bought 2 pounds of sea shells in 8 ounce bags. How any bags did she buy?
What is 4 bags?
Christina has a rectangular garden with a perimeter of 36 feet. The fence around it was falling down on one of the short sides (width). If the length of the garden was 10 feet, how many feet of fence did she need to replace the broken side (width) of the garden?
What is 8 feet?
Which unit of measure would be used to find the weight of a 10 year old child?
What is pounds?