Paperclips to Measure

How many small paperclips long does this pencil measure?

• 1 small paperclip

• 4 small paperclips

• 7 small paperclips

• 5 small paperclips

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

Which answer choice is a unit of non-standard measurement?

• Paperclips

• Inches

• Centimeters

• Not here

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

True or False: I can use paperclips, blocks, and counters to measure an object.

• True

• False

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

You CANNOT measure an object correctly if the items (like paperclips) are not lined up correctly.

• True

• False

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

How long is the toothbrush?

• 5 paperclips

• 6 paperclips

• 7 paperclips

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

How long is the car?

• 7 paperclips

• 6 paperclips

• 8 paperclips

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

A good non-standard unit of measure to use in measuring this cracker is

• a car

• a water bottle

• a new pencil

• a paperclip

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

Using a paperclip to measure, about how tall is your desk?

• 3 paperclips tall

• 16 paperclips tall

• 104 paperclips tall

• 378 paperclips tall

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

What is nonstandard unit of measurement?

• Counting numbers

• Using real world objects to measure items

• A rule saying everything must be measured in feet

• The way to measuring with a ruler

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

How many paperclips is the red pen?

• 1 paperclip

• 2 paperclips

• 3 paperclips

• 4 paperclips

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3