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Mathematics, Grade 4
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Study Guide Units of Measure Mathematics, Grade 4
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UNITS
OF
MEASURE
Identifying
Units
of
Measure
When
you
need
to
measure
an
object,
you
must
decide
if
you
are:
Measuring
in
length,
weight,
or
capacity
Choosing
the
unit
that
makes
sense
to
measure
the
object
Measuring
in
the
customary
system
or
the
metric
system
The
customary
system
measures
in
these
units:
Length:
inch
(in.):
about
the
length
of
a
pen
cap
foot
(ft):
about
the
length
of
a
textbook
from
top
to
bottom
yard
(yd):
about
the
height
of
a
chair
from
the
top
to
the
floor
mile
(mi):
about
20
city
blocks
Weight:
ounce
(oz):
about
the
weight
of
a
serving
of
dry
cereal
pound
(lb):
about
the
weight
of
a
loaf
of
bread
ton
(T):
about
the
weight
of
a
small
car
Capacity:
cup
(c):
about
the
size
of
a
drinking
glass
pint
(pt):
the
size
of
an
ice
cream
container
quart
(qt):
the
size
of
a
regular
milk
carton
gallon
(gal):
the
size
of
a
plastic
jug
of
milk
Example:
Which
customary
system
unit
would
you
use
to
measure
the
distance
from
your
school
to
your
house?
a)
inches
b)
tons
c)
miles
d)
gallons
Think
about
what
needs
to
be
measured,
the
distance
between
two
places.
Now
you
know
you
need
a
unit
of
length,
but
inches
is
too
small
of
a
unit
for
longer
distances.
The
correct
answer
here
would
be
c)
miles.
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The
metric
system
measures
in
these
units:
Length:
millimeter
(mm):
about
the
thickness
of
a
piece
of
string
centimeter
(cm):
about
the
width
of
your
fingernail
meter
(m):
a
little
more
than
a
yard
kilometer
(km):
a
little
more
than
half
a
mile
Weight:
gram
(g):
about
the
weight
of
a
paperclip
kilogram
(kg):
about
the
weight
of
a
textbook
Capacity:
liter
(L):
a
little
more
than
a
quart
Example:
Which
metric
system
unit
would
you
use
to
measure
the
weight
of
a
grape?
a)
grams
b)
millimeters
c)
liters
d)
kilograms
Think
about
what
needs
to
be
measured,
the
weight
of
a
single
grape.
Now
you
know
you
need
a
unit
of
weight,
but
kilograms
are
used
for
heavier
objects.
The
correct
answer
here
would
be
a)
grams.
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Permission
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granted
for
the
purchaser
to
print
copies
for
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educational
purposes
only.
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at
www.NewPathLearning.com.
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