The video tutorial covers lesson 14-4 on describing objects by measurable attributes. It introduces tools like a measuring cup, cube train, and balance scale to measure attributes such as length, weight, and capacity. The tutorial provides examples using a water bottle, pencil, pail, glue stick, jar of paint, and ruler. It includes guided practice to identify attributes and select appropriate tools, followed by instructions for independent practice. The focus is on understanding how to describe objects using attributes like shape, color, and size.

What is the main focus of lesson 14-4?

• Describing objects by their material

• Describing objects by measurable attributes

• Describing objects by their use

• Describing objects by their color

What can you measure with a cup?

• The height of a building

• The weight of a book

• The length of a pencil

• The volume of liquid a container can hold

Which tool is used to measure the length of an object?

• Thermometer

• Measuring cup

• Cube train

• Balance scale

What attribute does 'heavy' describe?

• Color

• Shape

• Weight

• Length

Which tool would you use to find out how heavy an object is?

• Cube train

• Balance scale

• Measuring cup

• Ruler

What does the measuring cup help you find out about an object?

• Its weight

• Its length

• Its color

• How much it can hold

Which tool is best for measuring the height of a water bottle?

• Balance scale

• Thermometer

• Cube train

• Measuring cup

In the guided practice, what attribute of the pencil is measured with the cube train?

• Volume

• Length

• Color

• Weight

Can a measuring cup be used to measure the weight of a pencil?

• Yes, it measures both weight and volume

• Yes, it can measure weight

• No, it measures length

• No, it measures volume

What attribute of a pail can be measured with a scale?

• Its volume

• Its color

• Its weight

• Its length