1. What tools do we use to measure?
Measurement
What tools do we use to measure?

2. Length
We can measure how long something is with a ruler or measuring tape.
We can measure using inches or centimeters.

3. Length
Some things are
small or short.
Some things are
tall or long.

4. Weight A scale is used to measure how heavy an object is.
A balance compares weight of objects.
We can weigh something using pounds and ounces.

5. Weight
Some things are heavy.
Some things are light.

6. Time Time can be measured on a clock.
We can measure seconds, minutes, and hours.

7. Time Time can also be measured on a calendar.
We can measure days, weeks, months, or years.

8. Temperature Temperature is measured with a thermometer.
Temperature is measured in degrees.
We can use Celsius or Fahrenheit.

9. Temperature
Temperature can be hot.
Temperature can be cold.

10. Now see if you can find the right tool of measurement for each task.

11. What tool would you use to measure the weight of some apples?

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14. What tool would you use to find out how hot it is outside?

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17. What tool would you use to find out the height of the stack of books?

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20. What tool would you use to find out when lunch starts?

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23. What tool would you use to find the day of the week today?

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Now you know
all about tools
of measurement!