Ruler, Yard Stick or Tape Measure
A ruler
Is using paperclips to measure a form of standard or non-standard measurement?
Non-standard measurement
Is a pencil closer to 7 inches or 2 inches?
7 inches
What does in stand for?
Ed is building a tower out of cubes. The tower starts out with 12 cubes. If he adds 6 cubes, how many cubes tall is the tower?
18 cubes
What should you use to measure a bed?
A measuring tape
Are yard sticks an example of standard or non-standard measurement?
Non-standard measurement
Is a paper clip closer to 1 inch or 5 inches?
1 inch
What does oz stand for?
Ounces
Maria is measuring her driveway using her own steps. She takes 5 steps, then another 16. How many steps long is her driveway?
21 steps
What should you use to measure a desk?
centimeters
Is a glue stick closer to 4 inches or 10 inches?
4 inches
What is the abbreviation for centimeters?
cm
Ms. Smith's classroom is 25 feet long. The attached break out room is 6 feet long. How long are the rooms together?
31 feet
What should you use to measure a paper clip?
A ruler
How many feet long is a ruler: 1 foot or 10 feet
1 foot
Is a laptop closer to 12 inches or 16 inches?
12 inches
What is the abbreviation for feet?
Ft
10 inches
What should you use the measure the length of a classroom?
A tape measure
12 inches in 1 foot
Is Ms. Crawford closer to 30 inches or 64 inches?
64 inches
What does lb stand for?
Pounds
Martin is trying to fit his prizes on a shelf. The shelf is 20 inches long. His orange prize is 12 inches long. His blue prize is 4 inches long.
How long are the prizes together? Will they both fit on the shelf?
Yes, because 16 inches is shorter than 20 inches.