Measuring and Estimating Lengths

What is the length of the straw?

• 8 cm 
• 0 cm 
• 7 cm 
• 1 cm 

I can use a ______ to measure length?

• clock
• ruler
• thermometer
• timer

What is the length of the key?

• 2 cm
• 0 cm
• 4 cm
• 1 cm

Which object is about 3 feet tall?

• a building
• a fork
• a table
• a door

How many inches are in one foot?

• 6
• 16
• 15
• 12

What would you use to measure the 
length of a piece of paper?

• gallons
• centimeter
• meter
• yard

Choose the best unit for measurement. 

• 7 ft. 
• 9 in. 
• 11 yd. 

Which of the following would most likely have a length of 30 feet?

• stick of gum
• envelope
• car
• pool

Choose the best unit for measurement. 

• 5 ft. 
• 52 in 
• 5 cm 
• 3 mm

Choose the best unit for measurement. 

• 8 yd. 
• 1 ft. 
• 7 in.