Measuring in Nonstandard Units

____________ units of measurement are units of measurement that aren't typically used, such as pencils, paperclips, toothpicks, shoes, or counters.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

Which nonstandard tool would be BEST for measuring the volume of a cone?

• yardstick

• ruler

• Skittles

• scale

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

Select all of the examples of nonstandard units of measurement.

• meter stick

• paperclips

• popcorn

• unifix cubes

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

Select all of the nonstandard tools that could be used to measure the length of a triangle.

• ruler

• crayons that are equivalent in length

• yarn

• yardstick

• popsicle sticks

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

• 4 paper clips

• 5 paper clips

• 3 paper clips

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

How many cubes do these scissors measure?

• 4 cubes

• 5 cubes

• 3 cubes

• 6 cubes

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

The ice-cream stick is about --------- circles long.

• 4

• 2

• 5

• 3

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

How many paper clips does this pencil measure?

• 4 paper clips

• 5 paper clips

• 3 paper clips

• 6 paper clips

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3