UNIT 1: MEASURING THE MEASURING TOOL Measure the longest part of this paper with the pencil or pen you are using. Measurement: If you gave this measurement to a person in the hall, would they know exactly how long your paper was from your measurement?, Why?, Why not? Given the picture of a paper clip below as our standard. the lengths of the Estimate following lines in paperclips. 3) *------------------------*, 4) *-----------------------------------------*, 5) *-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*, Estimate the length of this paper in paperclips using the picture above as a reference. If 3.5 clips = 1.0 pencils and your paper is 1.5 pencils long, how many paper clips long is your paper (show your work)? Suppose that one unsharpened pencil is 5.2 paperclips long.
UNIT 1: MEASURING THE MEASURING TOOL Measure the longest part of this paper with the pencil or pen you are using. Measurement: If you gave this measurement to a person in the hall, would they know exactly how long your paper was from your measurement?, Why?, Why not? Given the picture of a paper clip below as our standard. Estimate the lengths of the following lines in paperclips. 3) *------------------------*, 4) *-----------------------------------------*, 5) *-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------*, Estimate the length of this paper in paperclips using the picture above as a reference. If 3.5 clips = 1.0 pencils and your paper is 1.5 pencils long, how many paper clips long is your paper (show your work)? Suppose that one unsharpened pencil is 5.2 paperclips long.
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