Length. Essential Question How do I determine the best measurement tool and unit to use?

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Length

Essential Question How do I determine the best measurement tool and unit to use?

Math Journal Graphic Organizer Ruler

Customary Units of Length 12 inches = foot 1

Customary Units of Length 1 yard = feet 3

Customary Units of Length 5, 280 feet =______ mile 1

Ruler Highlight the ½ inch line on your ruler with a red crayon. Highlight the ¼ and ¾ inch line with a green crayon.

Scavenger Hunt Groups of 4. Determine whether to use ruler or yardstick. Measure to nearest inch, ½ inch, or ¼ inch.

Practice Conversions

Weight

Essential Question How do I determine the best measurement tool and unit to use?

Math Journal Graphic organizer

16 ounces = pound 1

2,000 pounds= ton 1

Practice Conversions