Non Standard Unit Measurement

About how many paper clips are needed to measure the length of the pencil?

• 1 paper clip

• 2 paper clips

• 3 paper clips

• 7 paperclips

Compare the pens. Use the purple string to help.The blue pen is shorter or  longer than the red pen.

• shorter 

• longer 

• taller 

Stephanie measures the ribbon with paper clips. Did Stephanie measure correctly?

• Yes, Stephanie measured correctly. The ribbon is three paper clips long.

• No, Stephanie did not measure correctly. She should have used more paper clips. Stephanie measures the ribbon with paper clips.
  
   
  Stephanie did not measure correctly. The paper clips need to be end to end.

• No, Stephanie did not measure correctly. She should have used more paper clips.

• No, Stephanie did not measure correctly. The ribbon is 10 paper clips long

Estimate how many cubes tall the flower is?

• 3 cubes high

• 15 cubes high

• 10 cubes high

• 5 cubes high

• 4 paper clips

• 5 paper clips

• 3 paper clips

How many cubes do these scissors measure?

• 4 cubes

• 5 cubes

• 3 cubes

• 6 cubes

How many paper clips does this pencil measure?

• 4 paper clips

• 5 paper clips

• 3 paper clips

• 6 paper clips

The bar is about ----------------- handspans long .

• 7

• 5

• 10

• 6

The pencil is about --------------------- clips long.

How many apples does this pencil measure?

• 9 apples

• 8 apples

• 7 apples

• 10 apples