Standard Measurement

Define- Unit of measuring something. For example, 12 inches = 1________.

• longer

• foot

• long

• record

Define- Unit of measuring length- 1/12 of a foot. For example, There are 12 ______ in a foot.

• inches

• longer

• measure

• short

Define-Use of standard units to find out the size or quantity of something. For example, what would you need to do to find out how tall you are?

• measure

• record

• short

• whole number

Define- A plastic or wood strip of material having a STRAIGHT edge and marked off in inches or centimeters. For example, use this to draw a straight line on your paper.

• measure

• ruler

• whole number

• long

How long is the crayon?

• 3 centimeters

• 3 inches

• 2 centimeters

• 2 inches

How long is the pencil?

• 16 centimeters

• 16 inches

• 3 centimeters

• 3 inches

Measure the object using Standard Measurement.

• 4

• 3

• 7

How long is this paperclip?

• 1 inch

• 1 Centimeter

• 2 Inches

• 3 inches

Measure the object using Standard Measurement.

• 1

• 3

• 7

How long is the paper clip?

• 1 inch

• 3 inches

• 2 inches