Measurement

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What is measurement?

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Measurement is the process of determining the size, length, or amount of something using standard units.

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What unit would you use to measure the length of a pencil?

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Inches.

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How many inches are in a foot?

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12 inches.

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What is the smallest unit of measurement: inch, foot, or yard?

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Inch.

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If a book is 8 inches long, how many feet is that?

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2/3 of a foot.

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What tool do you use to measure length?

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A ruler.

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If a toy car is 5 inches long, how long would 3 toy cars be?

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15 inches.

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What do we use to measure height?

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We often use feet or centimeters.

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If a person is 60 inches tall, how tall are they in feet?

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5 feet.

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What is the purpose of measuring?

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To find out how big, long, or heavy something is.