Measure that object!
Measure with what unit?
Customary Corner
Metric Mania
Just For FUN!
Madness
100

The thickness of a dime is about one ________.

a millimeter

100

To measure the length of your pencil. You would choose _______.

Inches

100

If an item is 24 inches, then it is _____feet.

2 feet

100

Which is smaller- a millimeter or a centimeter

Millimeter

100

A sneeze travels at what speed?

100 mph

200

A sheet of notebook paper is about one ______ long.

a foot

200

To measure the thickness of a piece of thread. You would choose______.

millimeters

200

What unit would you use to measure the distance from Mt. Vernon to Seattle?

Miles

200

The length of your pencil would be measured in units of_________?

centimeters

200

How many teeth does a snail have?

14,000

300

If your measurement is 3 inches and 5 tick marks, how would you write number?  

What is 3 5/16?


300

Using the metric system, how would you measure the distance from your house to the school?

Kilometers

300

What 2 units do we use to measure a person's height? 

Feet and inches

300

The wall in the classroom is about three ________ high.

meters

300

Sunsets on Mars are what color?

Blue

400

What are the 2 different systems of measurement?

metric and customary

400

Football fields use what unit of measurement?

Yards

400

Which unit of measure would you use to measure the volume of a bathtub?

gallons

400

The length of an ant would be about five ________ long.

millimeters

400

As of 1998 ___% of Iceland's population believed in Elves.

50%

500

A paper clip is about an _______ long.

inch

500

What customary unit would you use to measure the distance it would take you to walk in an hour?

miles

500

How many feet are in a mile?

5,280

500

What is the meaning of the Latin root for centimeter?

Hundred

example: a century (100 years)

              a cent (100 pennies in a dollar)


500

This animal has been banned from Antarctica since 1994.  This is because of a concern that they might spread diseases to the seals

dogs