Would you measure a pencil using mm, cm or m?
cm
what is the unit we use to measure capacity of liquid?
ml or l
what units do we use to measure mass?
g or kg
60s
Do we use the Metric or Imperial system for measuring in Canada?
Metric
How many cm are in 1 m?
100 cm
How many ml are in 1 litre?
1000ml
How many grams are in 1 kg?
1000g
How many hours in a day?
24
Are we learning about standard or non-standard units?
standard units
how many m are in a km?
1000m
What unit would you use to measure how much water is in a kiddie pool?
litres
What unit would you use to measure how much an adult weighs?
1.5h or
1 hour and 30 minutes
Does the width of something go across or up and down?
across
Approximately how many cm is the width of your desk?
answers between 40cm and 80cm
Approximately how much capacity does the starbucks cup on Ms. Kiatipis' desk hold when it is full?
answer between 250 and 1000ml is correct
Approximately how many kg does the average 8 or 9 year old weigh?
Answers between 20 and 60 kg is correct
Approximately how long are we at school?
Answers between 6 and 8 hours correct
what do we call the letters we put at the end of any type of measurement?
the units
If the cupboard is 250 cm tall, how many meters is that?
2.5m or
2m and 50cm
If a jug holds 8 cups (250ml) of water, how many liters is that?
2 litres
If the watering jug weighted 5750g, how many kg is that?
5.75kg
or
5kg and 750g
It is 3:30pm. What time is it 13 hours later?
4:30am
Name something we measure in standard units that isn't length, capacity, mass or time.
Double Bonus if you can name one of the units for that thing.
Temperature
Money
Earthquakes
Electricity
Speed