Measurement Vocabulary
There are 12 inches in a ___________________.
Foot
Measure Line A on the paper provided using centimeters.
8 centimeters.
Lila has a ribbon that is 7 inches long. She cuts off 2 inches to tie on a gift. How long is the ribbon now?
Must include the measurement unit in your answer (ex. inches = in, feet = ft, centimeters = cm)
5 in.
Using the Line Plot on the board, answer this question.
How many pencils are 7 inches long?
4 pencils
Mila had 34 stickers. She gave 12 to her friend. How many stickers does Mila have now?
22 stickers
There are 12 ________________ in a foot.
Inches
Measure Line B on the paper provided in Inches.
3 inches.
Miles measured his pencil and found it was 9 inches long. His friend's pencil is 4 inches shorter. How long is the friend's pencil?
Must include the measurement unit in your answer (ex. inches = in, feet = ft, centimeters = cm)
5 in.
Using the Line Plot on the board, answer this question.
Which pencil length has the most pencils?
9 inches.
There were 48 apples in a basket. The class ate 27 of them. How many apples are left?
21 apples
100 _________________ are in a meter.
centimeters
Measure Line C on the paper provided in Inches.
9 inches
A piece of yarn is 15 inches long. Jordan uses 6 inches for an art project and then finds 3 more inches to add to it. How long is the yarn now?
Must include the measurement unit in your answer (ex. inches = in, feet = ft, centimeters = cm)
12 in. or 1 foot
Using the Line Plot on the board, answer this question.
How many pencils are shorter than 6 inches?
3 pencils
Hay found 26 shells at the beach. Later he found 18 more. How many shells does Jay have now?
44 shells
A way to show how many of each measurement using an x for each measurement.
What is a line plot?
How long is Line D in inches?
11 inches
Sara has a jump rope that is 28 inches long. She wants to make it shorter by cutting off 9 inches, but then she decides to add 5 inches of tape to the end.
What is the new length of the jump rope?
Must include the measurement unit in your answer (ex. inches = in, feet = ft, centimeters = cm)
24 in. or 2 ft.
Using the Line Plot on the board, answer this question.
How many pencils are 8 inches or longer?
9 pencils
A teacher printed 63 worksheets. She used 29 in the morning. How many worksheets are left for the afternoon?
34 worksheets
There are 100 centimeters in a _________________.
If a line is 36 inches, how many feet is the line?
3 feet
The class measured two sticks. Stick A is 34 inches long. Stick B is 18 inches longer than Stick A, but Ms. Ray cuts 12 inches off of Stick B so it fits in a bin. How long is Stick B now?
Must include the measurement unit in your answer (ex. inches = in, feet = ft, centimeters = cm)
40 in.
Using the Line Plot on the board, answer this question.
What is the total number of pencils shown on the line plot?
16 pencils
How many pages did he read in total?
77 pages