Customary Measurement Concepts for 3rd Graders

How many inches are in a yard?

• 36 inches

• 24 inches

• 12 inches

• 48 inches

What unit is most appropriate for measuring the length of a football field?

• Feet

• Yards

• Miles

• Inches

What unit is best for measuring the length of a pencil?

• Miles

• Yards

• Feet

• Inches

How many quarts are in a gallon?

• 2 quarts

• 4 quarts

• 8 quarts

• 6 quarts

How many cups are in a quart?

• 8 cups

• 2 cups

• 4 cups

• 6 cups

What unit would you use to measure the amount of milk in a glass?

• Cup

• Gallon

• Pint

• Quart

What is the weight of a feather most likely measured in?

• Kilograms

• Stones

• Ounces

• Pounds

What unit is used to measure a person's weight?

• Ounces

• Grams

• Kilograms

• Pounds

If Josie's desk is 24 inches long, how many feet long is it?

• 2 feet

• 3 feet

• 1 foot

• 4 feet

Jeremy filled his water jug with 2 gallons of water. How many quarts did he use?

• 4 quarts

• 6 quarts

• 8 quarts

• 10 quarts