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®
What do you notice?
What do you wonder?
This paper clip weighs about 1 gram.
This basket of apples weighs about 1 kilogram.
Find an example of something you think has about the same weight.
1 gram
Find an example of something you think has about the same weight.
10 grams
Find an example of something you think has about the same weight.
100 grams
Match each pet to the amount that could be its weight.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Cat | arrow_right_alt | 1 kilogram |
Small fish | arrow_right_alt | 20 kilograms |
Guinea pig | arrow_right_alt | 3 grams |
Dog | arrow_right_alt | 3 kilograms |
Explain your reasoning for matching each pet to the amount that could be its weight.
Select all the objects that could have a weight of about a kilogram.
Find an example of something you think has about the same weight.
1 kilogram
Find an example of something you think has about the same weight.
2 kilograms
Find some objects in the room that belong in each column based on their weight.