3. Measurements
Prefix Symbol Factor number Factor word
Kilo K 1,000 m Thousand
Hecto H 100 m Hundred
Deca Da 10 m Ten
Deci D 0.1 m Tenth
Centi C 0.01 m Hundredth
Milli MM 0.001 m Thousandth
M equals meter
4. What is measurement?
Measurements is a kind of math,it all about
numbers and sometimes decimals.
Measurement is something that tells the
width,height,temperature,time and the weight.
Measurement is to solve problems that is how
much water? How heavy? How tall? How long?
Such kind of problems.
5. What can be measured?
length of the table
cm to measure a pencil
km to measure a long road, to your
destination.
our body, like how tall we are
buildings
Furniture like table, chairs,T.V, door........etc.
6. Tools we use to
measure
a ruler
clock
Measuring cup that we use to make desserts.
Tape measures.
beam balance
Scale
thermometer
Sand clock
7. How are measurement
and materials
connected? Equals to
Because............. Plastic!
the material of a ruler is plastic and ruler is
a material to measure.
The way they connect is we measure thing
like for example a table it is made os a
material and we measure it.
8. How we use measurement
in real life.
Sometimes when you go to shop furniture,people
use a very long strip of paper ruler to measure
the length.
Sometimes people like to measure how tall or
how heavy they grew after a month or 2 weeks.
When people buy a house they measure they
measure the size of the wall or floor.
when I go to travel we borrow a car and my dad
drives it, so when we go to a destination we
check how long it takes us to arrive,so we can
adjust the time.
