Length
Weight/Mass
Volume
Mixed
What are you finding?
100
What unit would I use to find the length of my novel?
Inches
100
False... mass does not change but weight depends on gravity!
True/False.. weight does not change
100
Gallon
Your mom is buying milk for the week for your whole family. What size container will she most likely get?
100
80 degrees F
What would the temperature be in Richmond on a hot day? 80 degrees F or 60 degrees F?
100
Temperature
You want to know how hot or cold it is outside.
200
What unit would I use to measure the distance from school to the mall?
Miles
200
Ounces
What unit would I use to measure the weight of an empty folder?
200
Mililiters
What would you use to measure the amount of cough syrup your mom gives you when you're sick?
200
Scale
What tool do you use to measure weight?
200
Volume
You want to know how much soup your Panera container holds.
300
Which is larger, a centimeter or an inch?
Inch
300
Pounds or kilograms
What unit would I use to measure the weight of my desk?
300
2 cups
Which is more reasonable for the amount of water in a plastic water bottle: 2 cups or 9 cups?
300
Cup, pint, quart, gallon
List all the customary units for volume that we have studied.
300
Length
You want to find out how far you ran around the block.
400
What unit would I use to measure the distance across our classroom?
Yards or meters
400
Grams
What would I use to measure the weight of a feather?
400
Quarts
If you are boiling water to cook pasta for one person, how much water will you boil?
400
Ounce
Which is heavier, a gram or an ounce?
400
Weight
You want to figure out who is heavier, you or your sister.
500
3 yards
What is a more reasonable estimate for the height of our classroom door-3 yard or 12 yards?
500
80 pounds
What is reasonable for the weight of a third grader: 80 pounds or 20 pounds?
500
Gallons
You are taking a bath. What unit of measurement would you use to measure how much water fills the tub?
500
32 degrees F, 0 degrees C
What temperature does water freeze at in F and C?
500
Volume
You want to know how much glue your Elmer's bottle holds.
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