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After students have been studying measurement for a while, try this fun activity. (It is a little bit like a "Game Show!" Assemble the materials mentioned in the questions below. Print the questions, cut them apart, fold them, and put them in a large opaque container. Students take turns drawing a slip of paper, reading it aloud, and making the best choice.
| You can have ribbon to make a fancy wind-catcher. How much do you want? | 30 meters 30 inches 30 grams |
| You want to make a bracelet with beads. How long? | 16 grams 16 inches 16 centimeters |
| You can have one jumprope. How long do you want it to be? | 2 meters 20 inches 20 centimeters |
| You can have some beads to make a necklace. How much can you use for ONE necklace? | 10 grams 10 kilograms 1 pound |