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WorksheetsNon-Standard Units to Measure Objects
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
True or False: A pretzel stick can be used to measure a rectangle?
True
False
What if I wanted to measure the inside of an ice cream cone using Hershey kisses? Would this be an accurate unit of measurement? Why?
Yes, the Hershey Kisses would be an accurate unit of measurement because they have a similar shape.
No, the Hershey Kisses would be an accurate unit of measurement because they have a similar shape.
Yes, the Hershey Kisses would be an accurate unit of measurement because they are both food.
No, the Hershey Kisses would be an accurate unit of measurement because you can't measure food.
The Sundial's circumference (circular building) would best be measured using which of the following:
Which is an example of a good and reliable non-standard unit of measurement?
True or False: A non-standard unit of measurement is a ruler or yard stick.
True
False
Two- dimensional objects are flat shapes such as: square, triangle or rectangle. Which image is an example of a two-dimensional object?
Fill in the Blank: A few examples of a ________ are a ball, ice cream cone, and a pyramid.
Non-standard unit of measurement
Two-dimensional object
Three-dimensional object
Fill in the Blank: A _____ is a cracker, paper clip, or twizzler.
3-D Shape
2-D Shape
Nonstandard Unit of Measurement
Estimate the length of a science textbook using small paper clips.
1 small paperclip
100 small paperclips
20 small paperclips
True or False: A cell phone is a nonstandard unit of measurement that could be used to measure a book.
True
False
When we are measuring, the item we use to measure is called what?
tool
thermometer
computer
calculator
How many blocks the smallest ostrich?
8
4
12
20
A _________ is something that we can use to measure other than our standard measuring tools (ruler, yard stick, etc.)
Nonstandard unit of measure
measuring stick
standard unit of measure
Estimate the height of a pyramid using a 6 foot ladder.
80 ladders
5 ladders
1,000,000 ladders
Measure the length of your desk using unifix cubes
20 cubes
5 cubes
100 cubes
