2nd Grade Measurement
What is the name of the measuring tool used to measure small objects?
A ruler.
Which is bigger centimeters or meters?
meters
Kelly has 53 magnets. Then she gives 27 to her sister. How many magnets does Kelly have now?
26 magnets
Which unit can be used to measure the length of a hamster?
centimeters or inches
How many centimeters are in a meter?
Fred has 84 marbles. He gives 32 away. How many does he have left??
52 marbles
Would you use centimeters or meters to measure an eraser?
centimeter
Put the 3 items in order from shortest to tallest. pencil, eraser, crayon.
eraser, crayon, pencil
There were 11 birds on a tree. Then 3 of the birds flew away. How many birds are left on the tree?
What is the keyword(s) that help you decide what operation to use?
left
What unit is about the size of your pinky?
centimeter
What is the height of the door?
2m or 200cm
28 trucks are blue. 32 trucks are yellow 17 trucks are green. 11 trucks are pink. How many trucks are there in all?
88 trucks
Which is a more appropriate tool to measure a bean bag throw?
Meter stick
A bakery has 14 muffins. The baker makes 21 more muffins. How many muffins are there in all?
35 muffins
Ms. Moore built a lego tower that is 1 meter tall and Mr. Ben's tower is 150 centimeters tall. What is the difference between the height of their towers?
50 centimeters