Estimate it!
About how many centimeters wide is your thumbnail?
1 cm
40+_____=100 centimeters
60 centimeters
With which unit would you measure a crayon? a. centimeters b. meters
a. centimeters
How many centimeters are on a RULER
30 centimeters
Natalie's book is was 18 centimeters long. Tom's is 14 centimeters long. How much longer is Natalie's book than Tom's?
18-14 = 4
Estimate how tall the door is in meters.
About 2 meters
Things SMALLER than centimeters should be measured in a.)millimeters b.)kilometers c.)miles
a.) millimeters
With which unit would you measure a soccer field? a. meters b. centimeters c. paperclips
c.meters
How many centimeters are in a METER?
100 cms
Katie measured that her bed was 2 meters long. How many centimeters is that?
200 centimeters.
Which is the best estimate for width of the whiteboard? a. 30 meters b. 3 meters c. 30 cms
a. 3 meters
If I'm driving to Des Moines, I will measure distance using a.)centimeters b.)meters c.)kilometers
c.) kilometers
With which unit would you measure the length of a swimming pool? a.) centimeters b.) meters c.) centimeter cubes
b.) meters
Which of these are in the correct order from SMALLEST to LARGEST? a. centimeter, meter,kilometer, millimeter b. millimeter,centimeter, meter, kilometer c. kilometer, meter, centimeter, millimeter
b. millimeter, centimeter, meter, kilometer
Connor measured that his pencil was 8 centimeters long. His pen was 12 centimeters long. How much shorter was his pencil than his pen?
12-8 = 4
Which one of these items would NOT be measured in cms? a. pencil b. bus c. arm
b. bus
Tom's foot measures 16 cm. Jane's foot measures 3 centimeters longer. How long is Jane's foot?
16 + 3 = 19
With which unit would you measure the length of our library? a. centimeters b. meters c. centimeter cubes
b.meters
Which is larger 337 cm or 3 meters? Why?
3 meters because 3 meters=300 centimeters and 300 is less than 337.
Joshua measured that his lego tower was 13 centimeters tall. Kaleb measured that his lego tower was was 11 paperclips tall. Who had the taller lego tower? Why?
Kaleb (because a paper clip is longer than a centimeter!)
Estimate the height of the room in meters. a. 5 meters b. 3 meters c. 7 meters
a. about 3 meters
Pedro's backyard is 12 meters long. Omar's is 15 meters long. What is the difference in the length of their backyards?
15-12 = 3
With which unit would you measure the length of a person's ear?
centimeters.
About how many rulers long is a meter stick? Hint* a ruler is 30 centimeters.
about 3
Mr. Jensen needs 16 meters of rope for a project. He has two small pieces of rope. One is 4 meters long and one is 5 meters long. How much more rope does Mr. Jensen need for his project?
4+5=9 16-9=7 He needs 7 more meters of rope.