HW Unit 7B Estimating with Measurement
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Use your measurement conversion chart in your STEM notebook to help you. Tomorrow when
we go over this homework, be prepared to explain your thinking. For tonight, though, you only
need to write the answer.
Would you measure the
Would you measure the
Would you measure the flour
length of a pair of pants in
weight of a truck in pounds
for one batch of cookies in
inches or miles?
or tons?
cups or gallons?
Would you measure the mass
of a house in grams or
kilograms?
Would you measure the
weight of one domino in
ounces or pounds?
Would you measure the
length of a butterfly’s wings
in millimeters or meters?
Would you measure the
length of time you can stand
on one foot in seconds or
hours?
Would you measure the mass
of a paper clip in grams or
kilograms?
Would you measure the
distance from Atlanta to
Washington, DC, in feet or
miles?
Would you measure the
amount of Gatorade a team
drinks in milliliters or liters?
Would you measure the
amount of time it takes to
grow in all of your permanent
teeth in minutes or years?
Would you measure the
weight of a couch in ounces,
pounds, or tons?
Would you measure the mass
of a dog in grams or
kilograms?
Would you measure the
amount of liquid in a shot you
get from the doctor in
milliliters or liters?
Would you measure the
amount of iced tea needed
for a party in fluid ounces or
in gallons?
Would you measure the
height of a skyscraper in
feet, yards, or miles?
Would you measure the
weight of your dinner in
ounces or tons?
Would you measure the
length you can throw a ball in
millimeters, centimeters, or
meters?
Use your measurement conversation chart to estimate these things using CUSTOMARY units.
Estimate the length of the
Estimate the height of a tall Estimate the length of a
Ocee playground equipment.
man.
pencil.
Estimate the weight of a
bicycle.
Estimate the volume of the
water you would drink at
lunch.
Estimation with METRIC Units
Estimate the length of the
Estimate the height of a tall
Ocee playground equipment.
man.
Estimate the mass of a
bicycle.
Estimate the volume of the
water you would drink at
lunch.
Estimate the weight of an
elephant.
Estimate the length of a
pencil.
Estimate the mass of an
elephant.
Use your measurement conversation chart to estimate these things using units of TIME.
Estimate the length of time
Estimate the length of time
Estimate the length of time
it would take to say “Hello”
it would take for a cut to
it would take to run around
40 times.
heal.
the field at Ocee.
Estimate the length of time
it would take to grow your
hair 4 feet longer than it is
now.
Estimate the length of time
it takes to clean a bathroom
at your house from top to
bottom.
Estimate the length of time
it takes