Length
What are the 4 customary units of measurement for length?
Inches, feet, yards, miles
What are the 4 customary units of measurement for capacity?
Cups, pints quarts, and gallons
What is area?
Area is the distance inside a shape.
What is perimeter?
Perimeter is the outside distance of a shape.
What would you use to find out how much fencing is needed for a playground?
Perimeter
What unit of measurement would you use to measure the height of a tree?
Feet or yards
What customary unit of measurement for a milk carton from the cafeteria?
Cups
What is the area of shape B?
(Slide 48)
32 sq. units
What is the perimeter of the shape?
(Slide 32)
18 in.
44 inches
What metric unit would you use to see how far you can run in a hour?
Kilometers
What customary unit of measurement would you use for how much water is in a lake?
Gallons
What is the area of shape D?
(Slide 48)
27 sq. units
What is the perimeter of this shape?
(Slide 34)
18 in.
A farmer needs to buy fertilizer to spread on his garden. The garden is a 2 foot by 7 foot rectangle. How many square feet is the garden?
14 sq. feet
What metric unit would you use for your height?
Meters
George is measuring liquid using liters. Which of the following would be measured in liters?
a. Cooking oil for a brownie recipe
b. Lemonade in a full pitcher
c. Soda for one person
d. Water in a bathtub
B. Lemonade in a full pitcher
What is the area of shape C?
(Slide 50)
16 sq. units
A hexagon has all equal side lengths. Each side length is 6 cm. What is the perimeter of the hexagon?
36 cm.
Frank cut a piece of paper into a triangle with equal sides. Each side is 3 feet. He wants to put a ribbon around the edge. How long should the ribbon be?
9 feet
3 inches
Which of the following would most likely hold 1 pint?
a. A large jug of orange juice
b. A swimming pool
c. Medicine from a dropper
d. A small container of ice cream
d. A small container of ice cream
The blueprints to Ivan's new room are below (Slide 52). He wants to put a rug that is 21 square units. Will his rug fit in the new room? Why or why not?
Yes, the room is 40 sq. units and the rug is less than that.
If the perimeter of the triangle is 12 inches, what is the length of the missing side?
5 in.
Sally drew a rectangle on the board. The side length of the rectangle is 7 inches. What is the area and perimeter of the rectangle?
Perimeter: 28 inches
Area: 49 sq. inches