Benchmarks (K - 2)
B.
Select appropriate units for length, weight, volume (capacity) and time, using:
objects; i.e., non-standard units;
U.S. customary units: inch, foot, yard, ounce, pound, cup, quart, gallon, minute, hour, day, week and year;
metric units: centimeter, meter, gram and liter.
Benchmarks (3 - 4)
A.
Select appropriate units for perimeter, area, weight, volume (capacity), time and temperature, using:
objects of uniform size;
U.S. customary units; e.g., mile, square inch, cubic inch, second, degree Fahrenheit, and other units as appropriate;
metric units; e.g., millimeter, kilometer, square centimeter, kilogram, cubic centimeter, degree Celsius, and other units as appropriate.Grade Level Indicators (Grade 2)
1.
Identify and select appropriate units of measure for:
a. length - centimeters, meters, inches, feet, or yards;
b. volume (capacity) - liters, cups, pints, or quarts;
c. weight - grams, ounces, or pounds; and
d. time - hours, half-hours, quarter-hours, or minutes and time designations a.m. or p.m.
Grade Level Indicators (Grade 3)
1.
Identify and select appropriate units for measuring:
a. length - miles, kilometers and other units of measure as appropriate.
b. volume (capacity) - gallons;
c. weight - ounces, pounds, grams, or kilograms; and
d. temperature - degrees (Fahrenheit or Celsius).