Inches or Feet
What is the name of the measuring tool used to measure small objects?
A ruler.
You want to measure the length of a small LEGO brick. Should you use inches or feet to get the most accurate measurement?
inches
Kelly has 53 magnets. Then she gives 27 to her sister. How many magnets does Kelly have now?
26 magnets
Which unit can be used to measure the length of a hamster?
centimeters or inches
Leo has a blue crayon that is 4 inches long. He has a red crayon that is 7 inches long. How many inches longer is the red crayon than the blue one?
3 inches longer
Fred has 84 marbles. He gives 32 away. How many does he have left??
52 marbles
Would you use inches or feet to measure an eraser?
inches
Put the 3 items in order from shortest to tallest: pencil, eraser, crayon.
eraser, crayon, pencil
There were 168 birds on a tree. Then 69 of the birds flew away. How many birds are left on the tree?
What is the keyword(s) that help you decide what operation to use?
left
A toy train car is 6 inches long. If you connect two train cars together, how many inches long will the train be?
6+6=12 inches
Sarah measured a piece of ribbon and found it was exactly 12 inches long. Her teacher said, "That is also exactly 1 [Unit] long!" What is the name of that unit?
1 foot
28 trucks are blue. 32 trucks are yellow 17 trucks are green. 11 trucks are pink. How many trucks are there in all?
88 trucks
How many inches are in a foot?
12 inches
A bakery has 14 muffins. The baker makes 21 more muffins. How many muffins are there in all?
35 muffins
A classroom rug is 3 feet long. A poster on the wall is 40 inches long. Which one is longer: the rug or the poster? (Hint: 1 foot = 12 inches)
The poster