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Measurement. Metric Measurement. Customary Measurement. Review of Measurement. Resources. Exit. Resources. Author: Miss Wenger dwenger@chichestersd.org. Harcourt Math . Orlando: Harcourt, Inc., 2002. Ch 20, 21. Hyperlinked Sites. Exit. Hyperlinked Sites.
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Measurement Metric Measurement Customary Measurement Review of Measurement Resources Exit
Resources Author: Miss Wenger dwenger@chichestersd.org • Harcourt Math. Orlando: Harcourt, Inc., 2002. Ch 20, 21. • Hyperlinked Sites Exit
Hyperlinked Sites These are the sites that have been linked in this project. • www.enchantedlearning.com • www.apples4theteacher.com • www.harcourtschools.com • www.funbrain.com • www.oswego.org • www.quia.com • www.mce.k12tn.net • wizard.hprtec.org • www.oncampus.richmond.edu • www.linkslearning.org
Customary Menu Estimating Length Length and Distance Capacity Weight Exit Quizzes
Metric Menu Estimating Length Length Capacity Mass Review Metric and Quizzes Exit
Measurement Review • Video Review of Weight and Capacity (On the site, click on weight and capacity.) • Review of Length (Complete ‘Test of Knowledge’ at the bottom of the page.) • Customary and Metric Vocabulary Word Search • Using Measurement Tools • Customary and Metric Abbreviations Review Exit
Estimating Customary Length • You can estimate customary length to the nearest inch and half inch. Estimate means to make a good guess. • You can use a ruler to measure and check your estimations. • 1st Activity • Practice Measuring with a Ruler • When you are done, click on the back button to return to this page. • 2nd Activity • Go here and follow the directions. Be sure to print out a recording sheet before you begin. • When you are done, click on the back button to return to this page. • 3rd Activity • Go here and select Easy Inches. • Record your score in your math notebook. Customary Menu
Customary Length You know that an inch is used to measure customary length. Other units of length and distance are the foot, yard, and mile. 1stHow Do They Measure Up? 2ndCustomary Length Matching Game 3rdPractice Customary Length (If you get 7 or more correct, click the Back button to return to this page) (If you get less than 7 correct, retry the activity.) Customary Menu
Customary LengthTable of Measures Measurement Example Inch (in.) A paper clip is about 1 inch long. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Foot (ft) =12 inches Your textbook is about 1 foot long. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yard (yd) =3 feet A baseball bat is about 1 yard long. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mile (mi) =5,280 feet You can walk 1 mile in about 20 minutes.
Customary Capacity Capacity is the amount a container can hold. Cup (c), pint (pt), quart (qt), and gallon (gal) are customary units for measuring capacity. 1stHow are cups, pints, quarts, and gallons related? 2ndPractice Game Customary Menu
How are Cups, Pints, Quarts, and Gallons Related? cup 2 cups = 1 pint pint 4 cups = 1 quart 2 pints = 1 quart quart 16 cups = 1 gallon 8 pints = 1 gallon 4 quarts = 1 gallon gallon
Customary Weight An ounce (oz) and a pound (lb) are customary units for measuring weight. A strawberry weighs about 1 ounce. A loaf of bread weighs about 1 pound. #1 Ounces or Pounds? Activity #2 Customary Weight Activity Customary Menu
Ounces or Pounds? 1. Choose the unit of measure you would use to weigh each object. 2. 3. 4. Ounces or pounds Ounces or pounds Ounces or pounds Ounces or pounds 5. 6. 7. 8. Ounces or pounds Ounces or pounds Ounces or pounds Ounces or pounds 10. 9. Customary Weight Ounces or pounds Ounces or pounds
Customary Measurement Quizzes Quiz on Customary Length Quiz on Customary Capacity Quiz on Customary Weight Customary Menu
Estimating Metric Length 1st Activity You can estimate length using non-standard units, such as life savers or paper clips. Practice Activity 2nd Activity You can measure length in centimeters and meters if you are using the metric system. Complete this e-lab to practice measuring with a metric ruler. Don’t forget to print a recording sheet before you get started. • 3rd Activity • Go here and select Easy Centimeters. • Record your score in your math notebook. Metric Menu
Metric Length You know that an inch is used to measure customary length. Other units of length and distance are the foot, yard, and mile. 1stHow Does Metric Measure Up? 2ndMetric Length Matching Game 3rdPractice Metric Length Metric Menu
How Does Metric Measure Up? Measurement Example Centimeter (cm) A centimeter is about the width of your pointer finger. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Decimeter (dm) =10 cm A decimeter is about the width of an adult’s hand. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Meter (m) =100 cm or 10 dm Your arm span is about 1 meter long. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kilometer (km) =1,000 m A kilometer is a little more than a half a mile.
Metric Capacity Capacity is the amount a container can hold. Capacity can be measured by using metric units such as the milliliter (mL) and liter (L). 1stHow are Milliliters and Liters related? 2ndComparing Capacity Activity Metric Menu
Liters 1 2 3 4 Milliliters 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 How are Milliliters and Liters Related? A water bottle holds about 1 liter. A medicine dropper holds about 1 milliliter. How are they related? 1,000 milliliters = 1 liter
Metric Mass The gram (g) and the kilogram (kg) are metric units for measuring mass. A paper clip has a Your math textbook has a mass of about 1 gram. mass of about 1 kilogram. • 1st Activity • Follow this lesson to learn more about gram and kilogram. Go to Practice This! and review what you have learned. • Then click the back button to return to this page. 2nd Activity Choose the better estimate. Metric Menu
Click on the better estimate. Choose the Better Estimate--Mass 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 5 g or 5 kg 1 g or 1 kg 25 g or 25 kg 6g or 6 kg 6 g or 6 kg 7. 8. 9. 10. 6. 18 g or 18 kg 200 g or 200 kg 6 g or 6 kg 4 g or 4 kg 2 g or 2 kg Metric Mass
Review Metric and Quizzes • Review Metric • Quiz on Length (You will need to print this worksheet to complete it. Go to ‘File’ ‘Print’.) • Quiz on Comparing Capacity • Quiz on Mass Metric Menu