Measurement Jeopardy!

inches

100

Which is larger ? An inch or a foot?

a foot

200

How many inches are on a ruler?

12

300

What part of your body is about an inch long?

eye

400

How many inches in 2 feet?

24

500

How many inches are in a yard?

36

Measure to 1/4 inch

100

What is the abbreviation for inches?

in.

200

What are the three fractions we are using to measure objects?

1/4,1/2,3/4

300

Measure Mrs Burke's apple pencil to the nearest 1/4 inch...what do you get?

8 1/2

400

Measure the smartboard in feet and inches...what do you get?

4 feet 9 inches

500

What quarter measurement is halfway between 1 inch and 2 inches? Give both ways of saying it!

2/4 = 1/2

feet/yards

100

How many feet are in a yard?

3

200

What unit would you use to measure the length of the hallway?

yards

300

Cooper is 5 feet long. Is he longer or shorter than a yard? Bonus: By how much?

yes 1 foot longer

400

A piece of paper is a yard long. You cut off 2 feet. How many feet are left?

1 foot

500

If there are 3 feet in 1 yard...how many feet are in 3 yards?

9 feet

add/subtract/multiply

100

My eraser is 2 1/2 inches long. If I add an inch, how long is it?

3 1/2

200

My shoe lace broke in half. It was 8 inches long. How many inches long is each piece now?

4 inches

300

My brother is two times bigger than my sister. My sister is 2 feet tall. How tall is my brother?

4 feet

400

If an elephant is 5 feet tall and a giraffe is 2 yards tall, how much taller is the giraffe than the elephant?

1 foot

500

We went to Subway and I got a foot long ham sub. My brother at 5 inches of it. How many inches were left?

7 in.