Measurement Jeopardy!

What do I do?

100

(Customary Answer) To measure the length of your pencil. You would choose _______.

Inches

200

(Metric Answer) To measure the thickness of a piece of string. You would choose______.

millimeters

300

If I'm going from liters to gallons I would

Divide by 4

400

If I'm going from yards to inches I would

Multiply by 36

500

If I'm going from miles to feet, what math do I do?

Multiply by 5280

Customary Corner

100

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

2 feet

200

6 feet = _____ yards

2 yards

300

4 yards = ____ inches

144 inches

400

187 lb = ______ oz

2992 oz.

500

54 gallons = _____ fluid ounces

6912 fl. oz.

Metric Mania

100

_____ centimeters= one meter

100 centimeters

200

1 km = ____ m

1000

300

421 m = ______ km

.421 km

400

56.93 cm = ______ m

.5693 m

500

27.342 km = ____ mm

27,342,000 mm

What's that unit?

100

What's the abbreviation for feet?

ft

200

What does inches measure? Length, Capacity, or Mass

Length

300

What does fluid ounces measure? Length, Width, Height, Capacity, or Mass?

Capacity

400

Double Jeopardy! You have 30 seconds to list as many units of CAPACITY as you can. Customary or Metric works! Winning team gets DOUBLE POINTS

Fluid ounce, cup, pint, quart, gallon, liter, milliliter, kiloliter, etc.

500

What could be an object measured in milligrams?

Teacher judging responses