WorksheetsNonstandard Units of Measurement
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 13mins
How many cubes does this glue measure
4 cubes
5 cubes
3 cubes
6 cubes
How many paperclips long is the pencil?
6
7
8
9
How many marbles long is the comb?
9
6
7
8
How many beans long is the pencil?
12
9
11
10
Arrange the arrows in order from shortest to longest.
1, 2, 3
2, 1, 3
3, 1, 2
The book is 4 erasers long. It is also 3 crayons long. Why are the measurements different?
The erasers are longer than the crayons.
The crayons are longer than the erasers.
The book is very thick and hard to measure.
The crayons and erasers are different colors.
What is nonstandard unit of measurement?
Counting numbers
Using real world objects to measure items
A rule saying everything must be measured in feet
The way to measuring with a ruler
Sally wanted to measure the length of a fish. She wanted to use cubes. What if Sally put gaps in between the cubes she was using to measure. Why would this be incorrect?
Alex, Nick, Justin, and Jose were making predictions about how many cups shown below would fill the water pitcher. Who do you think is correct?
Alex: 10 of these cups
Nick: 30 of these cups
Justin: 100 of these cups
Josue: 20 of these cups
Vader measured the frame with pencils and paperclips. Which statement is TRUE about Vader's findings?
Vader found that the length of the frame is the same in pencils and paperclips.
Vader found that he used more pencils than paperclips to measure the length of the picture frame.
Vader found that he used more paperclips than pencils to measure the length of the picture frame.
Vader found that the frame cannot be measured with either of these units of measurement.
The book is 4 erasers long. It is also 3 crayons long. Why are the measurements different?
They are different because they are the different colors.
They are different because the book cannot be measured.
They are different because the erasers are longer than the crayons.
They are different because the crayons are longer than the erasers.
Angela wanted to measure the volume of the moving boxes that she is using to pack. She did not have a ruler, but she had cubes. Describe how Angela could find the volume of the moving box.
True or False: Robin and her dad measured the length of the living room to take measurements for the new rug. Because they are both using their own foot to measure, they will get the same answer.
True
False
