Units of Measurements

Ms. Jones went to the candy store to buy candy for the school carnival. Which unit of measurement should be used to measure the weight of the candy she bought?

Sara and her family are at the zoo watching the elephants be fed and weighed. Which unit of measurement should be used to measure the weight of each elephant?

Josiah and his mom are buying oranges for the soccer team. Which measurement tool should they use if they want to buy 4 pounds of oranges?

The Nelsen family is having Splashes Pool Company build a pool in their backyard. Which unit of measurement should Splashes Pool Company use to measure the volume of the pool?

At Cooks Elementary, each student has a carton of milk with his or her sandwich at lunch. Which unit of measurement should be used to measure the capacity of each carton of milk?

Dr. Martinez is filling glass containers with water for her experiment. Which measurement tool should Dr. Martinez use to measure 20 milliliters of water into each jar?