Ruler, Yardstick, Tape Measure, Meter Stick

The student said the shoe is 5 inches long. Did this student find the right measurement?

• Yes, because the student started at the 1.

• No, because the student should have started at the end of the ruler.

• No, because the student started at 5.

Choose 2 measuring tools that you could use in order to measure a real life school bus.

• ruler

• yardstick

• measuring tape

What is this tool?

• ruler

• yardstick

• measuring cup

• measuring tape

Would you use inches, feet, or yards to measure this REAL WORLD object?

• inches

• feet

• yards

Which of these tools is best for measuring the length of this real world object?

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What tool would you use to measure this real life object?

• ruler

• yardstick

• scale

• tape measure

What tool would you use to measure the length around this real life object?

• ruler

• measuring tape

• yardstick

• scale

Which is longer? A yard stick or a meter stick?

• meterstick

• yardstick

What tool would you use to measure a pencil?

• measuring tape

• ruler

• yardstick

• measuring cup

What tool would you use to measure a car?

• tape measure

• ruler

• measuring cup

• yard stick