Partners in Measurement
Working with your partner, complete the following measurements. Make the necessary conversions. You may use a calculator. You must do the following measurements but you are not limited to these. Stretch your thinking and be creative! Happy measuring!
1. Height: _______ feet _______inches
_______ inches
_______ centimeters
2. Width of hand: _______ inches
_______ centimeters
3. Length of your arm from shoulder to wrist: _______ inches
_______ centimeters
4. WingSpan – Index finger tip to index finger tip: _______ inches
_______ centimeters
5. Length of your leg from hip to ankle: _______ inches
_______ centimeters
6. Length of your foot from heel to big toe _______ inches
_______ centimeters
7. Length of face from forehead to chin: _______ inches
_______ centimeters
8. Width of face ear to ear: _______ inches
_______ centimeters
*9. Weight: (optional) _______ pounds
_______ kilograms
Time:
10. How old are you? _______ years
_______ months
_______ days
11. How much time do you spend on your homework a week? _______hours
_______minutes
12. How much time do you spend watching television a week: _______ hours
_______minutes
Money
13. How much does it cost for you to eat in the school cafeteria for one week? (don’t forget those extra snacks you buy) _______________
Capacity:
14. How much milk do you drink at lunch in a week? ___________cups
____________pints
____________tbsp.