Measuring

Inches, Feet, or Yards

100

What would you use to measure a pencil?

Inches

200

What would you use to measure the carpet?

Yard

300

What would you use to measure a barn?

Yard

400

What would you use to measure your desk top?

Feet

500

What would you use to measure a friend?

Feet

How Many In A...

100

How many inches are in a foot?

12 inches

200

How many feet are in yard?

3 feet

300

How many inches in a yard?

36 inches

400

How many centimeters in a meter?

100 centimeters

500

How many inches in half a foot?

6 inches

About How Long?

100

Is a paper clip about 1 cm or 1 inch?

1 inch

200

Is a school bus about 11 yards long or 11 inches long?

11 yards

300

Is an elephant about 18 feet or 18 inches long?

18 feet

400

Should you measure the length of a football field in inches, feet, or yards?

yards

500

About how long could a school bus be? Nearest yards

15 yards

Name That Measuring Tool

100

You would use this to measure a basketball

Tape measure

200

You would use this to measure time.

Clock

300

You would use this to measure a book.

Ruler

400

You would use this unit of measurement to measure a football field

Yards

500

You would use this to measure the floor of a room

Meter stick

Word Problem Fun!

100

Ms. Lu's desk is 6 feet long. Mr. Ryan's desk is 3 feet longer than Ms. Lu's. How long is Mr. Ryan's desk?

9 feet

200

Jackson's truck is 14 feet long. Dana's truck is 1 foot shorter than Jackson's. Caleb's truck is 3 feet longer than Jackson's. Whose truck is longer than 16 feet?

Caleb's Truck

300

In Dustin's photo album, the picture from Halloween is 6 inches tall. The picture of the ocean is 5 inches taller than the picture from Halloween. The picture from camp is 1 inch shorter than the picture from Halloween.

How tall is the picture of the ocean?

11 inches

400

In Columbus, the bank is 12 feet tall. The library is 1 foot shorter than the bank.

How tall is the library?

11 feet

500

The bookmark in the math book is 15 inches long. The bookmark in the English textbook is 8 inches shorter than the bookmark in the math book. The bookmark in the history book is 7 inches longer than the bookmark in the math book.

Which bookmark is longer than 20 feet?

History book bookmark