Nonstandard Measurement Flashcard

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What is nonstandard measurement?

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Nonstandard measurement uses everyday objects to measure length, like pencils, apples, or jars.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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What does it mean if one line is longer than another?

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It means that the first line takes up more space than the second line.

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CCSS.1.MD.A.1

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How can we measure something using apples?

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We can line up apples next to an object to see how many apples long it is.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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What is the shortest line?

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The shortest line is the one that takes up the least space compared to others.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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If a pencil measures 9 apples, how long is it?

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The pencil is as long as 9 apples placed end to end.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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What does it mean if a line is shorter than a pencil?

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It means that the line takes up less space than the pencil.

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How do we compare lengths of different objects?

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We can place them next to each other to see which one is longer or shorter.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.4

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What is a rectangle?

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A rectangle is a shape with four sides and opposite sides that are equal in length.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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How can we find out how many jars fit next to a pencil?

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We can line up jars next to the pencil to see how many fit.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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What is the longest line?

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The longest line is the one that takes up the most space compared to others.