Length Measurements
Weight
Liquid Volume
Word Problems
100

What is the length of the object?

3 1/2 inches or 7/2 inches

100

What items might weigh about 1 kilogram?

A giant tortoise, a pencil, a pineapple, a large book, a full lunchbox

a pineapple, a full lunchbox, and a large book

100

Does a bathtub hold....

more than a liter, less than a liter, or about a liter of water? 

More than a liter

100

You and three friends visit an air show. You each need nine tickets to see special events. How many tickets do you need in all?

36 tickets

200

What is the estimated length of this rectangle?

2 1/4 inches

200

Which items might weigh about 1 gram?

A piece of gum, a turtle, a dollar bill, a chair, a pen

A piece of gum and a dollar bill

200

During a school event, 186 liters of fruit punch were served in the morning, and 272 liters were served in the afternoon. How many liters were sold in total at the school event?

458 liters

200

Kiran loads 6 suitcases onto an airplane. Each suitcase weighs about 23 kilograms. He estimates that the suitcases weigh around a total of 120 kilograms. Do you agree or disagree with Kiran?

Agree, if you round each suitcase to 20 kilograms and have 6 of them, you get 120 kilograms

300

Match each pet to the amount that could be its weight.

guinea pig                    20 kilograms

dog                              1 kilogram

small fish                      3 kilograms

cat                               3 grams

guinea pig = 1 kilogram

dog = 20 kilograms

small fish = 3 grams

cat = 3 kilograms

300

What is the volume of liquid shown in the container?

5 liters

300

Clare begins her flute lesson at 4:35 p.m. She finishes her lesson at 5:12 p.m. How long was Clare's flute lesson? 

37 minutes

400

What is the length of the object? 

5 3/4 inches or 23/4 inches

400

About how heavy might a full backpack be?

1 gram, 10 grams, 100 grams, 1 kilogram, or 2 kilograms


2 kilograms

400

What is the liquid volume shown in the container? 

2 2/4 liters or 2 1/2 liters

400

Noah and his aunt are picking apples. Together they pick 105 kilograms of apples. His aunt picked 59 kilograms. How many kilograms of apples did Noah pick?

46 kilograms

500

What is the length of this object? Select ALL correct answers. 

4 inches, 9/2 inches, between 4 and 5 inches, 5 inches, 4 1/2 inches

9/2 inches, between 4 and 5 inches, and 4 1/2 inches

500

Kiran thinks that weight and volume go together. The bigger something is, the heavier it is and the heavier something is, the bigger it is. Do you agree with Kiran?

Not always, it depends on the object. Some objects that are bigger are heavier but not always. 


Ex. A beach ball is lighter than an apple but the apple is smaller than the beach ball.

500

The school cafeteria serves 314 liters of milk during lunch. They have 52 liters left at the end of the day. How many liters of milk were served? 

262 liters 

500

Andre ended soccer practice at 3:45 p.m. He was at soccer practice for 75 minutes. What time did soccer practice start?

2:30 p.m.

600

An airplane at an air show has 3 cargo crates. Each crate has the same weight. If the total weight of all 3 crates is 96 kilograms, how much does each crate weigh?

32 kilograms

600

What is the volume of liquid shown in the container?

2 1/4 liters

600

The drink stand sells 167 liters of lemonade during the first hour and 206 liters during the second hour. How many more liters does the drink stand sell during the second hour?

39 liters