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Unit 6 - Lesson 6 - Grade 3: Illustrative Mathematics

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Grade 3 Unit 6
Lesson 6: Estimate and Measure Weight
CC BY 2021 Illustrative Mathematics®
Grade 3 Unit 6
Lesson 6: Estimate and Measure Weight
CC BY 2021 Illustrative Mathematics®
Lesson: Estimate and Measure Weight

Notice and Wonder: Produce Stand (Warm Up)

1.

What do you notice?

2.

What do you wonder?

Estimate Weight

This paper clip weighs about 1 gram.

This basket of apples weighs about 1 kilogram.
3.

Find an example of something you think has about the same weight.

1 gram

4.

Find an example of something you think has about the same weight.

10 grams

5.

Find an example of something you think has about the same weight.

100 grams

6.

Find an example of something you think has about the same weight.

1 kilogram

7.

Find an example of something you think has about the same weight.

2 kilograms

8.

Find some objects in the room that belong in each column based on their weight.

The Weight of Pets

9.

Match each pet to the amount that could be its weight.

1 kilogram
20 kilograms
3 grams
3 kilograms
10.

Explain your reasoning for matching each pet to the amount that could be its weight.


Cool Down: About a Kilogram
11.

Select all the objects that could have a weight of about a kilogram.