Tools of Measurement
Length
Time in length
Time
Estimating
100

What tool is used to measure length?

Ruler

100

How many inches are in a foot?

12

100

How many days are in a school week?

5

100

Which tool is used to measure time?

Clock

100

About how long is a school bus? 

  1. 5 inches

  2. 5 feet

  3. 40 feet

40 feet

200

Which tool is used to measure weight?

Scale

200

How many centimeters are in a ruler?

30

200

How many weeks are in a month?


4

200

What is the unit of measure for time?


Hour or Seconds

200

About how tall is a classroom door?

  1. 7 feet

  2. 2 feet

  3. 20 feet

7 feet

300

Which unit would you use to measure the length of a pencil?

Inches

300

How many feet are in 1 yard?

3

300

What is the unit of measure for temperature?


Degrees

300

How many hours are in a day?

24

300

About how much does an apple weigh?

  1. 1 pound

  2. 10 pounds

  3. 50 pounds

1 pound

400

Which tool is used to measure temperature?


Thermometer

400

About how far is it from one side of a classroom to the other?

  1. 3 inches

  2. 30 feet

  3. 300 feet

30 feet

400

How many months are in a year?

12

400

How many minutes are in an hour?


60

400

About how much milk fits in a small carton at lunch?

  1. 1 cup

  2. 1 gallon

  3. 5 gallons

1 cup

500

Which tool would you use to measure how long your desk is?

Ruler

500

Which unit would you use to measure how much milk is in a jug?


Gallons

500

How many days are in a year?


365

500

How many seconds are in a minute?


60

500

About how much does a small student weigh?

  1. 7 pounds

  2. 70 pounds

  3. 700 pounds

70 pounds

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