Measurement in Length Non Standard Unit

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What is measurement in length?

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Measurement in length is the process of determining how long or short something is using different units.

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What is a non-standard unit of measurement?

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A non-standard unit of measurement is a unit that is not universally accepted, such as using cubes, Lego blocks, or paper clips to measure length.

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How many cubes does the boat measure?

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6 cubes

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How many Lego's does this eraser measure?

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3 Lego's

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How many Peeps does this spoon measure?

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3 Peeps

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How many cubes does this marker measure?

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6 cubes

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How many paper clips does this pencil measure?

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5 paper clips

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What is the purpose of using non-standard units?

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Non-standard units help us understand and compare lengths using everyday objects.

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Can you measure length with your hand?

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Yes, you can use your hand as a non-standard unit to measure length.

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What is an example of a non-standard unit?

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Examples include using a shoe, a pencil, or a toy to measure length.