Tools of Measurement (2nd Grade - CSD)

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What is a ruler used for?

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A ruler is a tool used to measure the length of objects.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.1

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What unit would you use to measure a pencil?

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You would use inches or centimeters to measure a pencil.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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What is a measuring tape?

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A measuring tape is a flexible tool used to measure longer distances or curved surfaces.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.1

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What unit would you use to measure a ladybug?

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You would use centimeters to measure a ladybug.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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What is the best tool to measure the length of a book?

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A ruler or measuring tape can be used to measure the length of a book.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.1

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What is the difference between inches and feet?

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Inches are smaller units of measurement, while feet are larger; there are 12 inches in a foot.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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What tool would you use to measure the height of a door?

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You would use a measuring tape or yardstick to measure the height of a door.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.1

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What is a yardstick?

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A yardstick is a tool that measures three feet or 36 inches.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.1

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When would you use centimeters instead of inches?

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You would use centimeters for smaller objects, like measuring a pencil or a ladybug.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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What is the best unit to measure the length of a classroom?

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You would use feet or yards to measure the length of a classroom.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3