Name: ________________________________________________ Date:

________________________

MEASUREMENT PRE/POST ASSESSMENT

1.) Complete each measurement conversion:

1 kilogram = __________ grams 1 centimeter = _________

millimeters

1 liter = __________ milliliters 1 mile = __________ feet

1 pound = __________ ounces 1 mile = __________ yards

1 meter = _________ millimeters 1 foot = ___________ inches

1 ton = __________ pounds 1 yard = _________ feet

1 meter = __________ centimeters 1 yard = __________ inches

2.) Draw the Big G and then answer the following questions:

6 cups = __________ pints 8 quarts = ___________ gallons

5 pints = ___________ quarts 3 quarts = ___________ cups

3.) Find the area and perimeter for each.

 3ft 7in

7ft 12in

Perimeter = __________________ Perimeter= ___________________

Area= ______________________ Area = _______________________

4.) Find the volume for each:

A cube with sides that are 13

inches long.

3cm

Volume= _____________________

7cm 5cm

Volume= _____________________

5.) John got home at 6:32pm from a long day at work. If he works for 9 hours and 55
minutes, what time did he start work? _______________________________
Name: _______________________________________________ Date:
__________________________

MEASUREMENT ASSESSMENT

5.3.1 Perimeter, Area, and Volume Score: ________

Find the perimeter, area, or volume for each.

1) 2)

3.75 in.

6.7 in. 6cm

Perimeter =________________ Perimeter = __________________

3) 4)

26 in.

18 in. 6.2 cm

Perimeter = _______________ Perimeter =__________________

5) 6)

14 in. 4 cm
10 in.

8.9
6 in. cm

Area = ____________________ Area = _______________________

12 cm
7) 8)
4.4 in. 7 cm
 5 cm

Area = ______________________ Volume = ______________________

9) Thomas Lego box has a length of 48 centimeters, a width of 24 centimeters, and a height of
20 centimeters. He is trying to figure out how much space is in his box so he can fill it with
centimeter cubes. How many centimeter cubes will fill up his box? _______________

5.3.2 Perimeter, Area, and Volume Situations Score: __________

Tell if each scenario describes area, perimeter, or volume. Underline the word or words
that hint that it is area, perimeter, or volume.

10) Suzy is making a table cloth to cover her table. __________________________

11) Elijah is putting a border around his flower bed. ___________________________

12) Petes Pool Company is calculating how much water Mr. Jones new pool will hold.
______________________________

13) Fred is making a triangular card for his mother. He plans to put a lace border on the card.
______________________________

14) Alisha wants to put up wallpaper to cover the walls in her kitchen. ____________________

15) Kyle wants to fill his box with books. ______________________

5.3.3 Equivalent Measurements Score: __________

Determine the equivalent measurement.

16) 2 m = _____________ cm 19) 65 g = ______________ kg

17) 1,875 mm = _____________ m 20) 2 L = ______________ mL

18 ) ____________ g = 5.2 kg 21) _____________ L = 5,250 mL

22) A plant in Shawns room measures 124 cm tall. How many millimeters is Shawns
plant? ____________________

23) If you drive from Virginia Beach to Norfolk you would drive about 29 kilometers. What
would the distance be in meters? ______________________
24) Grace put a 1,250 gram block on one side of a balance, as shown above. How many
kilograms will Grace need to put on the left side to make the two sides balance? _____________

5.3.4 Estimate and Measure Score: _________

25) What is the length of the pencil in the illustration below? Be precise!!

___________ cm _____________mm

1
26) What is the length of the crayon in the illustration below to the nearest 8 of an inch.

___________ in
 1
27) What is the length of the leaf in the illustration below to the nearest 4 of an inch.

___________in

Measure this line.

28) ______ A lunch box measures approximately 11 paper clips. About how long is 1 paper clip?

A. 1 meter B. 1 kilometer C. 1 inch D. 1 foot

Alexis purchased the following fruit for a fruit salad.

794 grams of apples

409 grams of grapes
910 grams of cantaloupe
1381 grams of watermelon

29) ______ Which is closest to the total amount, in grams, of the fruit Alexis purchased?

A. 2100 B. 2700 C. 3500 D. 4000

30) ______ Phillip has 2.2 pounds of uncooked ground turkey meat. A hamburger patty weighs
about 6 ounces before it is cooked. Which is closest to the maximum number of hamburger
patties that Phillip can make?

A. 3 B. 6 C. 10 D. 13

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2
31) ______ Julia needs 2 gallons of paint to paint her living room. She has 2 quarts of

paint. How many more quarts of paint does she need?

 1 1 1 1
1 5 10
2 2 2 2
A. quart B. quarts C. quarts D. quarts

32) At what temperature in metric units, does water boil? ____________________

33) What is the total amount the bananas weigh in ounces? __________________

34) What is the total amount the dice weigh in grams? ___________________

5 g 5 g 1 g1 g

5.3.5 Appropriate Unit of Measure Score: __________

35) Please circle the most appropriate unit of measure for each of the following questions.

A. Height of a house 20 inches 20 feet 20 yards

B. Length of a pencil 14 millimeters 14 centimeters 14 kilometers

C. Mass of a cell phone 50 grams 50 pounds 50 kilograms

D. Mass of a car 2 ounces 2 kilograms 2 tons

E. Volume of a babys bottle 1 cup 1 quart 1 liter

F. Volume of a swimming pool 22,000 cups 22,000 liters 22,000 gallons

36) ______ At the 2012 Olympics, what unit of measure would Olympic officials use when
determining the length of a participants long jump?

A. Millimeters B. Gallons C. Centimeters D. Meters

37) ______ Which of these tools would be most appropriate to use to measure the weight of a
bag of apples?

A. Thermometer B. Ruler C. Scale D. Measuring Cup

38) ______ Which of the following best represents the amount of water in a large fish tank?

A. 10 milliliters B. 1 quart C. 1 liter D. 10 gallons

39) ______ Kierstens mom put a pan of water on a hot burner to prepare rice for dinner. Which
tool should be used to determine how close the water is to boiling?

A. Thermometer B. Ruler C. Scale D. Measuring Cup

40) For each situation, choose the most appropriate U.S. Customary and Metric unit of measure.

Situation U.S. Customary Unit Metric Unit

(A) What units of measure would you use to
measure the capacity of a bottle of eye drops?

(B) What units of measure would you use to

find the weight/mass of an elephant?

(C) What units of measure would you use to

measure the distance from Virginia Beach to
France?

5.3.8 Elapsed Time Score: __________

41) Herbert went shopping for new clothes at the mall. He arrived at the mall at 11:12 am and
left the mall at 4:27 pm. How long was Herbert at the mall?

________hours _________ minutes

42) Janelle walked for 3 hours and 27 minutes. If she started her walk at 9:14 am, what time did
she finish her walk? ___________________________

43) Kevin got home from work at 5:33pm. If he was gone for 9 hours and 48 minutes, what time
did he leave his house that morning? ________________________

44) The clock shows what time Hailey got home from school. If she left at 7:28am, how long
was she at school?

____________hours ____________minutes