All About Measurement

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What do you use a measuring tape for?

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To measure the length of objects, like a piece of cloth.

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Name one tool used for measuring length.

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Ruler.

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What is the length of a standard ruler?

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12 inches.

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Which tool is best for measuring a long object like a dry erase board?

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Measuring tape.

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What do you use a yardstick for?

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To measure longer lengths, usually up to 3 feet.

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What is a meterstick used for?

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To measure lengths in meters.

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What do you measure with a balance scale?

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The weight of an object.

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What is the volume of a cup of tea?

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The amount of space the tea takes up in the cup.

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How many inches are in a foot?

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12 inches.

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What do you use to measure the volume of soup?

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A measuring cup.