Non-Standard Units to Measure Objects

True or False: A pretzel stick can be used to measure a rectangle?

• True

• False

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

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.

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CCSS.5.MD.C.3A

CCSS.5.MD.C.3B

CCSS.5.MD.C.4

The Sundial's circumference (circular building) would best be measured using which of the following:

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CCSS.2.MD.A.1

Which is an example of a good and reliable non-standard unit of measurement?

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

True or False: A non-standard unit of measurement is a ruler or yard stick.

• True

• False

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

Two- dimensional objects are flat shapes such as: square, triangle or rectangle. Which image is an example of a two-dimensional object?

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CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1

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

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CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1

Fill in the Blank: A _____ is a cracker, paper clip, or twizzler.

• 3-D Shape

• 2-D Shape

• Nonstandard Unit of Measurement

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

Estimate the length of a science textbook using small paper clips.

• 1 small paperclip

• 100 small paperclips

• 20 small paperclips

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

True or False: A cell phone is a nonstandard unit of measurement that could be used to measure a book.

• True

• False

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3