Exploring Basic Measurement Concepts for Kids

What is measurement used to determine?

• The color of an object

• The age of an object

• The length, weight, or capacity of something

• The temperature of an object

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

Which unit is not used to measure length?

• Miles

• Yards

• Pounds

• Inches

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

What is another term related to length?

• Height

• Volume

• Heaviness

• Capacity

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

Which of the following is a unit of weight?

• Ton

• Quart

• Inch

• Gallon

What does capacity refer to?

• The distance between two points

• The amount something can hold

• How tall something is

• How heavy something is

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

Which unit is not associated with capacity?

• Ounces

• Pints

• Pounds

• Quarts

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

What can be measured in ounces?

• Distance between two cities

• Height of a building

• Weight of ink

• Length of a pen

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CCSS.2.MD.A.1

Why is it important to become familiar with different measurement terms?

• To improve cooking skills

• To paint better

• To measure everything around us accurately

• To win at board games

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CCSS.2.MD.A.1