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Unit of Measure
Customary
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Measuring Length
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100
Which unit of measure is best used to find the length of a paper clip: centimeter, foot, meter, or yard?
What is a centimeter?
100
Tanya's pencil measures a little less than 5 inches long. What is the length of Tanya's pencil to the nearest inch?
What is 5 inches?
100
Aaliyah wants to measure the length of a pen. Which is the better estimate of the length of the pen: 3 centimeters, 40 millimeters, or 13 centimeters?
What is 13 centimeters?
100
Name the unit used to measure the length of a book.
What is inches (centimeters)?
100
The tool used to measure weight?
What is a scale?
200
Which unit of measure would probably be measured in miles: the length of a stamp, the length of a highway, the length of a pencil, or the length of a room?
What is the length of a highway?
200
How many half inches are there in one whole inch?
What is 2 half inches?
200

Ms. Foster measured the length of the garden. It measured 9 meters long. How many centimeters long was the garden? 

(Hint: How many CENTimenters are in ONE meter?)

What is 900 centimeters long?

200
The number of inches in a foot.
What is 12 inches?
200
A tool used to measure length?
What is a ruler?
300
What unit of measure would you use to measure a piece of chalk: millimeter, meter, or kilometer?
What is millimeter?
300
Nicole and Gavin made banners. Nicole's banner is 3 yards long. Gavin's banner is 6 feet long. Who made the longer banner?
Who is Nicole?
300
The number of centimeters in a meter.
What is 100?
300
A tool used to measure sugar.
What is a measuring cup?
400
What unit of measure would you use to measure the height of the grass outside: centimeter, meter, or kilometer?
What is centimeter?
400
Sasha has a necklace that measures 15 inches long. Kaitlynn has a necklace that measures 1 foot, 2 inches long. Who has the longer necklace?
Who is Sasha?
400

Joshua cuts a piece of ribbon in half and cuts each of those pieces in half again. Each piece is now 30 inches long. How long was the original piece of ribbon?

(Hint: 4 pieces of ribbon. EACH ribbon is 30 in long.)

What is 120 inches long?

400
The shortest of these measurements: foot, yard, inch.
What is an inch?
400
A tool used to measure time?
What is a clock (stopwatch)?
500
What unit of measure would you use for the string of a kite: centimeter, meter, or kilometer?
What is meter?
500
Peter has a red ribbon and a blue ribbon. The red ribbon is 2 inches longer than the blue ribbon. Together the ribbons are 30 inches long. How long is each ribbon?
What is 16 inches (red) and 14 inches (blue)?
500
What unit of measure would you use for the string of a kite: centimeter, meter, or kilometer?
What is meter?
500
The longest of all of these measurements: 4 feet, 26 inches, 2 yards.
What is 2 yards?
500
A tool used to measure temperature.
What is a thermometer?