Choose a sensible unit to measure an object.
Choose a Unit is the game. Choose a sensible unit to measure an object. Watch shows a pencil, then a desk, then a room, then a pencil again. Which unit? A pencil is inches, not feet. A desk is feet, not inches. A room is meters, not centimeters. A pencil is centimeters, not meters. A tape slides along the object. Try it. Then six scored pictures. Score, Streak, and hearts start after Try it. Built for 2nd grade.
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How to Play Choose a Unit
Watch
Watch. Choose a sensible unit to measure an object. pencil, then desk, then room, then pencil. Which unit? inches, feet, centimeters, meters. The tape slides along the object.
Try it
Try it. Choose a sensible unit to measure an object. Which unit? A pencil is inches. A desk is feet. A room is meters. A pencil is also centimeters. The answer stays until you go on. The hearts stay hidden through Try it.
Choose a Unit
Choose a Unit. Choose a sensible unit to measure an object. Six pictures. Which unit? pencil, desk, or room. inches or feet. centimeters or meters.
Score
A finished picture adds Score and Streak. The wrong tap clears the Streak and costs a heart. Three misses and the run is Done. Again starts over. Best is saved. Sound and Mute sit on the bar. A higher Score is a New best.
Key Features
Choose a sensible unit to measure an object.
Watch. pencil. desk. room. pencil. Which unit? Tap inches, feet, centimeters, or meters. Try it. Choose a sensible unit to measure an object.
pencil
Which unit? A pencil is small. Tap inches, not feet. The tape slides along the pencil. The other pencil round is centimeters, not meters.
desk
Which unit? A desk is big. Tap feet, not inches. The tape slides along the desk.
room
Which unit? A room is big. Tap meters, not centimeters. The tape slides along the room.
Score and Streak
Score and Streak wait until after Watch and Try it. A finished picture adds Score and grows the Streak. The wrong tap shakes the board, clears the Streak, and costs a heart. Three misses and the run is Done.
Best
Best is kept on this device. A higher Score at the end is a New best. Again starts a new run. Sound and Mute sit on the bar.
What is Choose a Unit?
Choose a Unit is a 2nd grade game. Choose a sensible unit to measure an object. Watch a pencil, a desk, a room, and a pencil. Which unit? inches, feet, centimeters, or meters. Try it.
Why Play Choose a Unit?
inches
Choose a sensible unit to measure an object. Which unit? A pencil is inches, not feet. The tape slides along the pencil.
feet and meters
A desk is feet, not inches. A room is meters, not centimeters. A pencil is centimeters, not meters.
A miss you can feel
The wrong tap shakes the board. A finished picture adds Score.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I choose a sensible unit to measure an object?
Watch a pencil, then a desk, then a room, then a pencil. Then Try it. Which unit? Tap inches, feet, centimeters, or meters.
Which unit fits a pencil?
Which unit? inches, not feet. centimeters, not meters. The tape slides along the pencil.
Which unit fits a desk?
Which unit? feet, not inches. A desk is too big for inches.
Which unit fits a room?
Which unit? meters, not centimeters. A room is too big for centimeters. The tape slides along the room.
How does Score work?
Score and Streak start after Watch and Try it. A finished picture adds Score. The Streak makes the next picture worth more. The wrong tap clears the Streak. Best is saved. A higher Score at the end is a New best. Again starts a new run. Three misses and the run is Done.
Where are Sound and Mute?
Sound and Mute sit on the bar. Tap the button to switch.
Who is Choose a Unit for?
Choose a Unit is for 2nd grade. Choose a sensible unit to measure an object.