Measurement Teacherled slideshow to review units of measure

Measurement Teacher-led slideshow to review units of measure for: • volume/capacity • length • weight Virginia Math SOL 4. 10 – 4. 12

Teacher Notes • The answers to these questions are not included. • The purpose of this slideshow is to give teachers and students a chance to dialogue about the various units of measure.

Virginia Math SOL 4. 10 – 4. 12 • The student will estimate and then use actual measuring devices with metric and U. S. Customary units to measure • length–inches, feet, yards, millimeters, centimeters, meters and kilometers; • liquid volume–cups, pints, quarts, gallons, milliliters, and liters; and • weight/mass–ounces, pounds, grams, and kilograms.

The length of an eraser? • Inches • Feet • Yards • Meters

The amount of water that will fill a tub? • Milliliters • Cups • Pints • Gallons

…the length of your finger? • Yards • Centimeters • Feet • Meters

…the weight of this backpack when filled with books? • Grams • Ounces • pounds • Kilograms

The width of a cell phone? • Inches • Feet • Yards • Kilometers

…the weight of a letter? • Grams • Ounces • pounds • Kilograms

…the width of a piano key? • Millimeters • Feet • Yards • Kilometers

…the amount of water that will fill a washing machine? • Milliliters • Cups • Pints • Gallons

…the distance between Norfolk and Richmond • Inches • Feet • Yards • Kilometers

…the width of an envelope? • Inches • Feet • Yards • Kilometers

…the weight of a lady bug? • Grams • Ounces • Pounds • Kilograms

…the height of a giraffe? • Millimeters • Centimeters • Inches • Meters

…the weight of a killer whale? • Grams • Ounces • Pounds • Kilograms

…the length of a crayon? • Centimeters • Feet • Yards • Meters

…the height of a school bus? • Centimeters • Inches • Yards • Kilometers

• Milliliters • Cups • Liters • Gallons … the amount of coffee that will fill this container?

…the amount of gasoline that will fill this container? • Milliliters • Cups • Pints • Quarts • Liters • Gallons

… amount of gasoline to fill this tank? • Cups • Pints • Quarts • Gallons

…the weight of one bunch of bananas • Grams • Ounces • Pounds • Kilograms

The weight of a small slice of watermelon? • Grams • Ounces • Pounds • Kilograms

…the weight of a small frog? • Grams • Ounces • pounds • Kilograms

• Milliliters • Cups • Pints • Quarts The amount of root beer in this float?

…the length of a goldfish? • Centimeters • Inches • Feet • Yards • Meters

…the length of a pencil? • Inches • Feet • Yards • Meters

…the weight of one noodle? • Grams • Ounces • pounds • Kilograms

…the weight of one grape, jelly bean, or paperclip? • Grams • Ounces • pounds • Kilograms

…the weight of a bag of apples? • Grams • Ounces • pounds • Kilograms

…the weight of a pencil? • Grams • Pounds • Kilograms • Tons

…the weight of an ear of corn? • Millimeters • Inches • Feet • Meters

…the weight of one pepper? • Tons • Ounces • Pounds • kilograms

…the amount of coffee in a mug? • Grams • milliliters • gallons • Kilograms

…the thickness of a wallet? • meters • feet • centimeters • yards

…the height of a • Pounds • Inches • Feet • Pints can of spray paint?

• milliliters • kilometers • inches • millimeters The thickness of a Compact Disc (CD)

…the weight of a mouse? • Ounces • Pounds • Kilograms • centimeters

…the amount of liquid a spoon can hold? • Pounds • Millimeters • milliliters • Pints

…the weight of 3 packed Suitcases? • Kilometers • grams • Kilograms • Pints

…the amount of liquid that would fill a barrel. • Cups • milliliters • Gallons • Grams

…the height of a desk? • Millimeters • Inches • Feet • Kilometers

The length of an ear of corn? • Millimeters • Inches • Feet • Meters

…the amount of water to fill a swimming pool? • Milliliters • Cups • Pints • Liters • Gallons

. . the length of a clothesline? • Centimeters • Inches • Yards • Kilometers

The amount of water that would fill a bottle cap? • Milliliters • Quarts • Liters • Gallons