Unit/Tool of Measurement
Estimation
Conversions
General Measurement
Graphs
100

Which unit should we use to measure a pencil?  

Inches

100

About how wide is your pinky?

1 centifmeter

100

How many inches are in a foot?

12 inches

100

Is one foot longer or shorter than one yard

Shorter

100

How many students like baseball the best?

6 people

200

Mr. Jackson needs to know if the truck he is thinking about buying is too long to fit into his garage. Which measurement tool would be most appropriate to use? ruler, yardstick, or measuring tape.

Measuring Tape

200

A new pencil is about 7 _________ long.

inches

200

How many feet are in a yard?

Three

200

Which unit is the longest: centimeter, inch, foot, or yard?

Yard

200

How many more students like Soccer than Basketball?

9 - 7 = 2 students

300

Which unit would you use to measure a pencil eraser?

Centimeters

300

How many feet tall is the average door?

7 feet

300

How many inches are in a yard?

36

300

What is the abbreviation for centimeters?

cm.

300

What number is the most common?  

5

400

Football fields are measured in which unit?

Yards
400

What is the average width of a door? 

36 inches or 3 feet

400

How many yards is 72 inches? 

2 yards

400

If a square has one side that is 5 inches long, how many inches would it take to go around the whole square?

20 inches

400

What numbers are the least common? 

3 and 7

500

What two units of measurement would you use to measure a person's height? 

Inches and feet

500

What is the best estimate for the height of our classroom wall? a. 6 feet b. 10 feet c. 2 yards

B - 10 feet

500

How many centimeters are in 2 inches?

5 cm.

500

The sides of a triangle are the same.  One side measures 7 inches long.  What is the length of all sides of the triangle altogether?

21 inches.

500

How many pencils are greater than 6 inches?