Non-Standard Measurement

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What are the four main types of measurement?

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Length, Weight, Capacity, and Volume.

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

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What is the term for the amount of space an object occupies?

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Volume.

Front

What is the best tool to measure the capacity of a liquid?

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A measuring cup.

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

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How do you compare the lengths of two objects?

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Use a non-standard unit of measurement, like a string or a ruler.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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What is a non-standard unit of measurement?

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A unit of measurement that is not universally accepted, such as using a pencil or a shoe to measure length.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

Front

How many candy hearts are used to measure a flower's length in the example?

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4 candy hearts.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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What is the purpose of using non-standard measurement?

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To provide a simple and relatable way to measure objects without needing specialized tools.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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If a blue pen is shorter than a red pen, what can you infer about their lengths?

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The blue pen has a lesser length compared to the red pen.

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CCSS.1.MD.A.1

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What is the relationship between weight and mass?

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Weight is the force exerted by gravity on an object, while mass is the amount of matter in the object.

Front

How can you measure the weight of an object?

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Using a scale.

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2