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Non-Standard Units – Exercise 4

Measure and record using different non-standard units.

Module

Measurement

Age

Age 6

Duration

8 min

Questions

5

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  1. Question 1

    Multiple choice

    A table is 4 hand spans wide. Each hand span is the same as 2 blocks. How many blocks wide is the table?

  2. Question 2

    Multiple choice

    A line is 10 paper clips long. A pencil is 5 paper clips long. The line is how many paper clips longer?

  3. Question 3

    Multiple choice

    Which of these could you use as a non-standard unit to measure a room?

  4. Question 4

    Sequence

    Measuring with paper clips: 5, 10, 15, ?, 25

  5. Question 5

    True or false

    You can measure with pencils, blocks, or any object that is always the same size.

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