Length
There are two candy pieces. Janesh wants to choose the longest candy piece. How can he decide which one is the longest?
Possible answers...
-measure the candy pieces
-place the pieces side by side and compare their length
Reet measured the weigh of her backpack. She said that her backpack is 10 meters. What is wrong with her statement?
The units are incorrect. The backpack could be 10 pounds.
Which one has the least capacity, a cup of water or a jug of milk?
The cup of water has the least capacity.
Which room has the greatest area, our classroom or the library. How do you know?
The library has the greatest area.
Read the short passage. What season is it? How do you know?
Leaves are saying soft good-byes
As they come floating down
To make a nature’s carpet
Of yellow, red, and brown
Fall
Anaya measured her bed using a ruler. What are the units she could use to tell the length of the bed? Explain your answer.
Inches(in) or Centimeters(cm)
Anahat is not very hungry. She would like to choose the container that has the least amount of food. Should she chose the smallest container or the container that has the least amount of weight?
Anahath should choose the container with the least amount of weight.
There are two containers. One is short and the other one is tall. How can Shabadansh decide which container has the most capacity?
Which continent has the largest area? How do you know?
Asia has the largest area.
Elina's birthday is on November. Mrs. Lezama's Birthday is in March. Reet's birthday is in June. Who's birthday comes first and who's birthday is last?
Last Birthday-Elina
Eveelen measured the door to her room. She said that the door is 72 grams and 25 kilograms. What is wrong with Eveleen's measurements?
The units are wrong because grams and kilograms are not used to measure length.
Mr. Hunter is 80 pounds. Mrs. Lezama is 112 pounds. What is wrong with this statement?
Mrs. Lezama is much smaller and shorter than Mr. Hunter. She cannot weight less than him.
There are 2 containers. The shortest container is the widest. The tallest container is the thinnest. Nyeem says that the shortest container has the greatest capacity. How can this be possible?
The shortest container can have the greatest capacity because it can hold a greater amount than the taller but thinner container.
Hukumjeet is trying to measure the area of his table. He said that the area of his table is 45 pounds. What is wrong with this statement?
The area of the table cannot be 45 pounds. It can be 45 square inches or square centimeters.
Hukumjeet watches T.V. for 3 ___.
Janesh brushes his hair for 3 ___.
Decide what units are needed to complete each sentence. Which one takes the longest?
Hukumjeet watches T.V. for 3 hours.
Janesh brushes his hair for 3 minutes.
Mrs. Lezama bought herself a dress. The dress was too long. The first time, Mrs. Lezama cut 6 cm. The second time, she cut 4 cm. The third time, she cut 5 cm from the dress. How many cm did Mrs. Lezama cut from the dress?
Mr. Lezama cut 15 cm from the dress.
Shaniya weights 30 pounds. Hukumjeet weights 13 more pounds than Shaniya. What is Hukanjeet's weight?
Hukumjeet is 43 pounds.
Achintbir and Gursirat received a candy bag at Aveer's birthday party. Achint's bag can hold 50 large pieces of candy. Gursirat's bag can hold 50 small pieces of candy. Whose bag has the greatest capacity, Achint's or Gursirat's bag?
Achint's bag has the greatest capacity.
Ms. Nandini, is trying to figure out which room, in her apartment, has the least area. How can she find the answer to her question?
There are multiple answers to this question.
Ms. Nandini went to a party that started at 4:30pm. She spent 3 hours at the party. What time did Ms. Nandini left the party?
7:30 pm
Ahaan is trying to build a bridge. His bridge needs to be 20cm long.
His bridge is 8 cm short. How long is Ahaan's bridge right now?
Ahaan's bridge is 12cm long.
Ms. Nandini is having a get together. She plans to serve 25 pounds of crab. There will be 5 people at the get together. If she is giving everyone the same amount, how many pounds of crab will each person get?
Each person will get 5 pounds of crab.
Harshitha is doing an experiment. She wants to know how much a container can hold. She fills up half of the container with 3 cups. How many cups can the full container hold? Explain your answer.
The container can hold 6 cups.
Shaniya's room is 20 square feet. Anaya's room is half the size of Shaniya's room. How big is Anaya's room?
Anaya's room is 10 square feet.
Mrs. Lezama got to school at 8:00am and left at 4:00pm. Mr. Hunter got to school at 12:00pm and left at 6:00pm. Who worked the longest hours? Explain your answer.
Mrs. Lezama