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Lesson 5 - Measuring Using Different Units

To encourage students to have fun on the Web while learning about Measuring Using Different Units, here are some games and interactive activities they can do on their own or in pairs.

Goal

Select an appropriate unit of measure and use it to estimate, measure, and compare the lengths of objects.

Instructions for Use

Short and Tall lets students measure, and compare the heights of objects using non-standard units.

To use Short and Tall, read the question, look at the objects and click on the one that is either shorter or taller.

Long and Short lets students measure, and compare the lengths of objects using non-standard units.

To use Long and Short, read the question, look at the objects and click on the one that is either shorter or longer.