Choosing the Right Unit: Using Benchmark Objects for Measurement

This lesson teaches how to select the appropriate unit of measurement using benchmark objects. It covers the four basic units in the customary system: mile, yard, foot, and inch. The lesson explains how to choose the right unit based on the size of the object being measured, using examples like measuring a kitchen table. It emphasizes the importance of precision and avoiding common mistakes, such as using units that are too large or too small for the task.

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